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'Doing everything except his job': Expert says Hegseth 'would be gone' in any normal admin
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8:02Now PlayingIn the middle of a war, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hit the campaign trail for a GOP candidate in Iowa. MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar has more details. Staff Writer for The Atlantic Tom Nichols joins Alicia Menendez to share his thoughts on Hegseth's leadership.
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