“President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed a deepening controversy surrounding Pete Hegseth, declaring the embattled protection secretary is ‘doing a fantastic job’ regardless of seismic dysfunction throughout the Pentagon amid political infighting, quite a few firings, and experiences he divulged to his spouse, brother and lawyer the extremely delicate particulars of an imminent navy operation,” the Washington Publish experiences.
“The turmoil elicited a rebuke from not less than one Republican lawmaker, who labeled the scenario a “meltdown,” and referred to as into query how lengthy Trump’s affection for the more and more remoted and defiant Cupboard choose will final. Pentagon officers have watched the unraveling of Hegseth’s interior circle with alarm, involved how it could operate in a nationwide safety emergency and questioning whether or not the president could also be pressured to behave.”
