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fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

Leon Panetta on the Trump Administration's Venezuelan Boat Strikes

Leon Panetta warns against politicizing the military, questions the legality of Navy strikes on Venezuelan civilian boats, and criticizes Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Ex-Secretary of Defense Declares There's No Question a War Crime' Was Committed if Hegseth Attacked Drug Boat Survivors

A reported order to kill survivors of a U.S. strike would constitute a war crime if confirmed, prompting investigations and potential accountability.
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fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

A Former Defense Secretary Says Pete Hegseth Isn't Tough Enough for the Job

Leon Panetta warns against using the Pentagon to settle political scores and urges tolerance of constitutional criticism amid investigations targeting lawmakers.
fromAxios
1 month ago

Exclusive: Hegseth's military speech a "waste of time," Panetta says

Instead, Panetta told Axios' Colin Demarest that military leaders were treated to a "recruiting speech" and complaints about "cultural issues." "Hell no," Panetta responded when asked if he would have called that meeting.
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