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  1. Trump delegates authority to Pete Hegseth as war with Iran continues, involving munitions expenditure and Patriot missile use.

Pete Hegseth defended the ongoing military campaign against Iran.

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Pete Hegseth defended the ongoing military campaign against Iran.

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  1. Pete Hegseth is accused of initiating military action in Iran and allegedly ordering an unauthorized mission to capture Cilia Flores.Sub-event
  2. Iran rebukes US Secretary Hegseth's comments regarding US policy against Iran.1 source
  3. Pete Hegseth warned of military strikes against Iran's oil tanker fleet.Sub-event
  4. Iran conflict draws US military involvement1 source
  5. Hegseth outlines military health policy and the need for war funding.1 source
  6. Hegseth lobbied for presidential pardons for war crimes, while the Iran war depleted key weapons stockpiles, and the House approved defense funding.Sub-event
  7. Hegseth defended military action against Iran; Gillibrand challenged the war justification.1 source
  8. Hegseth defended the military campaign against Iran.1 source

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