Pete Hegseth said "The reality: By going more than 90 days without congressional authorization, IS BREAKING THE LAW and must be held accountable." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 27, 2026

The reality: By going more than 90 days without congressional authorization, IS BREAKING THE LAW and must be held accountable.

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Pete Hegseth

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theguardian.com

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Comment on the legality of military operations.

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