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Another Fiasco for Trump as His Pick to Run Pentagon Suddenly Implodes

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent

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Controversy Surrounding Hegseth's Nomination

This chapter explores the allegations against Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's defense secretary pick, including a sexual assault complaint and concerns over his vetting process. It examines the broader implications of Hegseth's nomination for Trump's administration and the Republican Party, questioning the qualifications necessary for such a critical role. The discussion also highlights internal tensions within Trump's circle and the potential ramifications for future nominations within the GOP.

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