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Hegseth's turbulent time leading the U.S. military - Washington Week PBS
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has distinguished himself as Trump’s most pugnacious Cabinet member and as a leading advocate of the war against Iran. He is also someone who is trying to reshape the military according to his own values and beliefs. The panel discusses Hegseth’s turbulent time leading the world’s most powerful military. - Aired on 05/22/2026.