'Disruptor' Hegseth's unsettled Pentagon starts turning against him

What's really going on with Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon

A vicious rivalry at the Pentagon could be the reason Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's job is in jeopardy. We explore the drama in this video collaboration between Politico and Business Insider.Read the original article on Business Insider

There is something ironically perfect that the Department of Defense is on the verge of an administrative collapse. And everything revolves around a single name: Pete Hegseth. Former Fox News commentator, now Secretary of Defense, became the protagonist of an internal war that increasingly weakens the institution. In theory, Hegseth came to the Pentagon with a mission: revolutionizing it. Cleaning the house, sweeping with the “woke”, restoring t…

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The internal struggles and betrayals that plagued President Donald Trump's first term have returned to threaten the second, with ever-deepening fissures about trade, national security, and personal loyalty issues.The latest storm threatens to envelop the Pentagon, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has expelled high-level advisers and is facing a new controversy for sharing sensitive information about air strikes in Yemen outside classified ch…