Hegseth Tightens Restrictions on Pentagon-Congress Interactions
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a memo requiring nearly all Defense Department personnel to obtain prior approval before engaging with Congress or state lawmakers, aiming to improve communication accuracy and coordination, but raising concerns about potential restrictions on information flow and logistical challenges.
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