On the recordNovember 25, 2025
Vague rhetoric and ambiguity undermines trust, creates hesitation in the chain of command, and erodes cohesion.
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Pete Hegseth
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theguardian.comEditor's note · Context
Hegseth critiques the video made by Democratic lawmakers regarding military orders.
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