FiveStack: Hegseth Goes Rogue, Or Is He A Putin Puppet?

FiveStack with Dean Blundell & Zev Shalev · Jul 9, 2025 · 1h 4m

5️⃣ Hegseth's Rogue Ukraine Move Catches Trump Off Guard

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unilaterally halted critical weapons shipments to Ukraine without informing Trump, forcing the president to publicly admit "I don't know. Why don't you tell me?" when asked who ordered the pause. Dean's take is spot-on: this weekend Fox News anchor didn't go rogue—he's Putin's man in the Pentagon, given direct orders while Trump stumbles through cognitive collapse. The timing wasn't coincidental either, happening just as Russia launched its largest drone assault yet. Whether Trump knew or didn't, Hegseth…