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Hegseth can not lead women in the military: warnings from women veterans and lawmakers

Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as defense secretary faces backlash over allegations and concerns about military reform

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Dec 06, 2024
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Pete Hegseth arrives for a meeting with Senate Minority Whip John Thune at the Capitol on December 4, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

As Pete Hegseth seeks confirmation as Secretary of Defense, concerns are mounting among lawmakers, women veterans, and military advocates who warn that his appointment could undermine decades of prog…

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