What was the nature of the criticism leveled against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth?
Pete Buttigieg criticized Hegseth for failing the country and for failing to focus on the protection of troops, specifically in relation to the conditions faced by service members on the USS Abraham Lincoln.
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How many service members are reported to be aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during its record-long deployment?
There are more than 5,000 service members aboard the vessel.
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What specific crisis involving the USS Abraham Lincoln did Pete Buttigieg reference?
Pete Buttigieg referenced an alarming situation where more than 5,000 service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are facing alarming conditions during a record-long deployment.
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Who criticized Pete Hegseth regarding the crisis aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln?
Former Transportation Secretary and Navy Reserve veteran Pete Buttigieg criticized him, stating that Hegseth has "FAILED this country" and has "taken his eye off the ball of protecting our troops."
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