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Politics@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 months ago

Trump transition team ‘quietly’ looking at alternatives to Pete Hegseth after he ‘wasn’t honest’ about past

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Trump transition team ‘quietly’ looking at alternatives to Pete Hegseth after he ‘wasn’t honest’ about past

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Politics@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 8 months ago

Those in the president-elect’s inner circle are ‘quietly preparing a list of alternative’ defense secretary candidates, sources say

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Maybe he wasn’t honest about being a terrible person?
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  Yeah they thought he was just awful and unqualified, but not terrible.

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