On the recordFebruary 22, 2025
There's nothing about purging, there's nothing about illegal, we've made clear from the beginning, the military will be apolitical with the fidelity of the Constitution.
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Pete Hegseth
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newsweek.comThere's nothing about purging, there's nothing about illegal, we've made clear from the beginning, the military will be apolitical with the fidelity of the Constitution.
Hegseth clarifies that the military's actions are lawful and apolitical.
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