As the Hegseth nomination proceeds, Republicans appear to be betting that they won’t face much backlash for publicly setting aside the allegations of sexual misconduct


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-11-21 17:39:21">November 21, 2024 at 5:39 PM EST</time>

As the Hegseth nomination proceeds, Republicans appear to be betting that they won’t face much backlash for publicly setting aside the allegations of sexual misconduct{ai:summary}<p>Republicans are moving forward with the Hegseth nomination, seemingly confident that the allegations of sexual misconduct will not provoke significant backlash. The party appears to be prioritizing the nomination despite these serious claims. </p><p>#politics</p>

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