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Pentagon Considers Ending Ties with 'Woke' Scouting America

4/9/2025

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Tami Radabaugh, an adviser to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has proposed cutting ties with Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts, due to concerns over its "wokeness." Hegseth echoed these sentiments on Fox News, arguing that the organization has strayed from its foundational values. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is reassessing its historic partnership with the group.

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Tami Radabaugh, an adviser to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has proposed cutting ties with Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts, due to concerns over its "wokeness." Hegseth echoed these sentiments on Fox News, arguing that the organization has strayed from its foundational values. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is reassessing its historic partnership with the group.