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Hegseth directs military on election duties
Original: Hegseth directs military on elections
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a directive to the US military concerning elections. The order's exact scope and whether it involves troops supporting election operations is drawing scrutiny, with critics questioning the appropriateness of military involvement in electoral matters.
Why now: A senior defense official directing the military on anything election-related raises concerns about politicization of the armed forces.
Pete HegsethUS Department of DefenseUnited States
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