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Pete Hegseth defends ordering a possibly illegal second strike by blaming smoke, Trump takes a nap while Kristi Noem thanks him for “keeping away hurricanes,” and the MyPillow guy is running for governor.
Fallout Boy (oh boy…)
-via AP News, AP News, and NBC News
MyGovernor
-via Axios
Kristi Noem Praises Trump
-via People
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