Concerns Over Hegseth's Qualifications

The nomination of Pete Hegseth to run the Department of Defense has raised significant concerns regarding his qualifications. Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins have publicly opposed his confirmation, citing a lack of experience in managing large organizations, particularly the Pentagon, which is a highly complex entity. Collins specifically detailed her worries about Hegseth's record with two small non-profit organizations that faced allegations of financial mismanagement and waste. His controversial views regarding women in combat further exacerbated doubts about his suitability for the position.