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Why Pete Hegseth Summoned Top Military Leaders
New video uploaded: Why did Pete Hegset call senior military leaders?
Defense secretary Pete Hegseth faced a room of hundreds of generals and admirals from all over the world, and filed a soft and “awakened” case. New York Times’s Pentagon correspondent Greg Jaffe is discussing Hegseth’s speech.
By Greg Jaffe, Melanie Bencosme and Laura Salaberry
October 1, 2025
