Pete Hegseth spent years blasting Democrats for ‘politicizing’ the military—then used his Defense Secretary post to campaign against a sitting GOP congressman for Trump. He claims he acted in a ‘personal capacity,’ a thin excuse that proves even his own Pentagon knows this violates core military ethics. So much for Trump’s crusade against government weaponization.

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