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GOP senator calls on Trump to replace inept Hegseth : He is intimidated by competence
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from rawstory.com · United States · North America
A GOP senator has publicly urged former President Trump to replace a political figure, Hegseth, alleging incompetence and implying Trump is intimidated by competence. This highlights internal tensions within the Republican party.
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