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Pete Hegseth: Vague rhetoric and ambiguity undermines trust, creates hesitation in the chain of command, and erodes cohesion.

On the recordNovember 25, 2025
Vague rhetoric and ambiguity undermines trust, creates hesitation in the chain of command, and erodes cohesion.
Said by
Pete Hegseth
Source
theguardian.com
Nov 25, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Hegseth critiques the video made by Democratic lawmakers regarding military orders.

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