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Pete Hegseth: “Bishop Garrison was put in charge of the extremism working…”

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From the Archives: Hugh interviews Pete Hegseth about "The War on Warriors"

Published | Video Starts at 08:31

You got about a minute to tell people why this. This kind of an appointee is not a great idea for the Pentagon. Yeah, Bishop Garrison was put in charge of the extremism working group after... the George Floyd stuff. And the Pentagon went all in on DEI and crt. He's a radical CRT devotee, a huge Trump hater, and he's the one in charge of determining who an extremist is and who's not an extremist. (08:31–08:38)

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Asserts that Bishop Garrison leads the Pentagon's extremism working group.

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