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Hegseth Cracks during Cross-Examination over War

April 30, 2026·39 min·7-min readinterviewnews
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced intense, sustained scrutiny during a House Armed Services Committee hearing, where Democratic lawmakers accused him of incompetence, evasiveness, and enabling war crimes. His refusal to explain key decisions — including the firing of General Randy Geor

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Pete Hegseth

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