Whistleblower report accuses Trump Pentagon pick of financial mismanagement, intoxication and sexist behaviorPresident-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, was reportedly forced out of two leadership roles at veteran-focused non-profits amid allegations of financial mismanagement, drunkenness and sexist behavior.A lengthy account in the New Yorker, based on interviews with whistleblowers, described Hegseth’s behavior at two organizations where he held leadership positions: the Koch-backed group Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) and the “AstroTurf” billionaire-backed Vets for Freedom (VFF). Continue reading…
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Author : Jessica Glenza
Publish date : 2024-12-02 15:54:18
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Pete Hegseth forced out of non-profit leadership roles for misconduct – report
