"His spouse is said to have earned the nickname 'Yoko' - after Yoko Ono - for sitting in on high-level meetings and even a sensitive Signal chat about military operations, despite holding no formal Pentagon role
While Hegseth publicly touts total success in his role and a chumminess with troops, sources say he's concealing many uncomfortable truths about the war - including depleted weapons stockpiles and battered US military sites across the Middle East
The saga involving the USS Abraham Lincoln has become a floating symbol of the crisis engulfing Hegseth, sources say."
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