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[–] protist@retrofed.com 5 points 4 months ago

No, this guy was a civilian appointed by Trump, a major Trump donor, and clearly amoral. I'm reading it was because he talked to Trump directly and Hegseth wanted everything to go through him. It's corruption and dysfunction as far as the eye can see