82. Chuck Hagel. The Former Sec. of Defense on Trump, His Relationship with Biden, American Leadership in Crisis, the Future of Independent Politics, the Debate, and Epic Halloween Costumes. From Wounded Army Private in Vietnam to Leading the Pentagon.

Independent Americans with Paul Rieckhoff · Oct 23, 2020 · 1h 19m

“We are solvers of problems--as Americans.” -Chuck Hagel.

These are tough times in America. And it’s time to listen to our toughest leaders. Leaders like Chuck Hagel.

Chuck Hagel [13:26] is a true American success story--and has been an independent voice of reason on our political landscape for a generation. Hagel served as the 24th Secretary of Defense from February 2013 to February 2015. He was a rare Republican in the Cabinet of President Obama and the first Vietnam veteran and first formerly enlisted soldier in American history to lead the Pentagon.

America is being tested from every…