Firing JAG officers, firing inspectors general. He's decimated it, firing people in the leadership of DoD just because of the color of their skin or if they were a woman. So I have about zero confidence in the secretary of Defense. I have tremendous confidence in the chairman of the Armed Services Committee. Senator Schatz tweeted this afternoon, he said Pete Pegseth needs to testify in the month of December before we pass a defense authorization. (33:54–33:58)
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Asserts a lack of confidence in the secretary of Defense.
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