"According to a CNN poll, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's approval rating has hit rock bottom, with 35% approval and 65% disapproval, marking a significant decline."
"76% of independents and 26% of GOP-leaners disapprove of Hegseth, indicating a broad lack of support across political affiliations."
"Hegseth is facing accusations of blocking promotions of senior military officers, with suggestions that decisions may have been influenced by race and gender."
"A senior Defense Department official stated, 'We are grateful for his service, but it was time for a leadership change in the Army,' following Hegseth's request for Gen. Randy George's retirement."
Pete Hegseth's approval rating has dropped to 35%, with 65% disapproval according to a CNN poll. Disapproval is particularly high among independents at 76% and GOP-leaners at 26%. A previous Quinnipiac poll showed him at -15. Hegseth faces accusations of stalling promotions of senior military officers, potentially influenced by race and gender. He has also requested the retirement of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, who served during the Biden administration. The Pentagon is reportedly seeking a leadership change in the Army.
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