Pete Hegseth's Controversial Path to Potential Pentagon Leadership
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President-elect Trump's Defense Department pick, Pete Hegseth, has sparked attention with his "MAKE AMERICA LETHAL AGAIN" slogan, suggesting a need for military reform to counter global threats. Hegseth's potential success as defense secretary hinges on executive support and budget management, as previous secretaries have shown. His aggressive reform agenda may face resistance within the Pentagon's entrenched bureaucracy.
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