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Pete Hegseth: “They were told to kick out Americans who refused an…”

Featuring: Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense | National

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Published | Video Starts at 34:50

They were told females and males are the same thing. Or that males who think they're females, totally normal. They were told that we need a green fleet and electric tanks. They were told to kick out Americans who refused an emergency vaccine. They followed civilian policies set by foolish and reckless political leaders. Our job, my job, has been to determine which leaders simply did what they must to answer the prerogatives … (34:50–34:54)

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Asserts that military leaders were instructed to remove personnel who refused an emergency vaccine.

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