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Pete Hegseth isn't fooling anyone
Pete Hegseth stood at the Pentagon podium at 8 AM, hair slicked back, reading prepared remarks that tried to sell what Heather calls a war failure as a victory. He called Operation Epic Fury a historic success, claimed Trump showed mercy by not destroying Iran's economy, and read a list of dead Iranian leaders like a scorecard. He did not say a single American name.The Breakdown:13 American service members came home in caskets since the war began and more than 365 returned woundedHegseth snapped at a female reporter asking about Iran's missile launches, calling her rude and muttering "so…
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