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Pete Hegseth faces internal 'rebellion’ as insiders leak weird conduct: report
Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. Andrew Harnik/REUTERS
The Pentagon’s Problem Is Not Pete Hegseth. It Is the Power That Chose Him.
A Revolt Without Accountability
The reported campaign against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is being conducted through leaks because the officials around him apparently lack either the authority or the willingness to confront the man protecting him. Michael Wolff describes Pentagon and White House insiders as desperate to remove Hegseth, while President Donald Trump remains the decisive exception. That is the…
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