And remember, Pete Hegseth gutted the office that was in charge of preventing civilian harm. How do I know? I led the charge to establish that office in the first place. Hegseth is also purging the military's legal experts, the people who act as legal guardrails. and ordered a, quote, ruthless overhaul to make sure that no one else who might question him is left standing. (27:10–27:18)
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Asserts that Hegseth is removing military legal experts who provide legal oversight.
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