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Pentagon POLYGRAPHS and PURGES: Hegseth faces criticism over leadership | MS NOW Highlights
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41:36Now PlayingThe New York Times reports the Pentagon has given polygraph tests to joint staff members amid an investigation into media leaks. Plus, Pete Hegseth is trying to shape how the world gets its information about what’s going on inside the military – including changes to military publications like 'Stars and Stripes.' MS NOW reacts.
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