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The Daily Blast: Trump Privately Seethes at Text Fiasco as Hegseth’s Dumb Spin Implodes

Mar 27, 2025
Zack Beauchamp, a journalist at Vox known for his insights on right-wing populism, joins to dissect a major scandal involving President Trump's advisors inadvertently including a journalist in a sensitive military discussion. The conversation dives into Trump's frustration and the weak defense provided by his team. They explore the implications of leaked military secrets, the perils of prioritizing loyalty over competence in governance, and how these issues reflect deeper schisms within MAGA ideology, raising alarms for democracy in the U.S.
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