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- The U.S. Department forced 50 Joint Staff members to take polygraph exams.
- Retired Rear Adm. Donald J. Guter said the polygraph use was unprecedented.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth purged top officials, raising Pentagon distrust.
- U.S. intelligence reports Iran is preparing a conflict to hurt President Donald Trump before midterms.
- War has driven gasoline costs up $71.5 billion and diesel to $5.88 per gallon.
