Cenk Uygur
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Pentagon Boss Chuck Hagel Fired - Why And What Now?
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November 25, 2014
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12:15Now Playing"U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel resigned on Monday, leaving under pressure as President Barack Obama faces critical national security challenges, including fighting Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and revising plans to exit Afghanistan.
It was the first major change to Obama's Cabinet since his Democrats were routed in midterm elections three weeks ago, and Republicans, who now control both houses of Congress, are looking for a new approach from the White house.
Hagel was appointed less than two years ago as Obama pushed his signature program of winding down wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, a process now being upended with U.S. re-engagement in Iraq and greater military cooperation with Kabul."* The Young Turks hosts John Iadarola (TYT University), Ben Mankiewicz and Steve Oh break it down.
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