Planning to fail
Secretary Hegseth defended the administration's readiness, calling reports of poor planning 'fundamentally unserious.'

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Secretary Hegseth defended the administration's readiness, calling reports of poor planning 'fundamentally unserious.'

The Trump administration is under fire for failing to secure the Strait of Hormuz after the outbreak of war with Iran, leading to a surge in global oil prices and exposing critical gaps in U.S. naval mine-clearing capabilities.
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