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Back to EpisodesHegseth's 'Department of War Crimes': Troops Revolt
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Secretary Pete Hegseths tenure at the Department of War, formerly the Defense Department, is under scrutiny as troops express frustration over orders targeting civilian sites abroad. Trumps plan to attack Iranian energy infrastructure, criticized as a war crime, and Hegseths teams approval of attacks on other nations, resulting in civilian deaths, have fueled the discontent. Marine vet and Congressman Seth Moulton revealed that active-duty Marines refer to the department as the Department of War Crimes. Insiders compare Hegseth to the controversial Vietnam-era Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, suggesting he doesnt live up to the standard. Tension within the military is rising, and all eyes are on the next move.
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