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Trump Stands by Hegseth Amid Sensitive Leak Controversy
4/22/2025
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- Former US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under fire for leaking sensitive airstrike details in a group chat, igniting serious national security worries. As social media buzzes with the revived "lettuce" meme from a past blunder, calls for his ousting grow louder, yet Trump remains steadfast in his support for Hegseth.
