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At the heart of these nominations, commentators are stressing the dangerous implications these appointments could have on U.S. national security. With Gabbard potentially influencing Trump's decision-making through her filter of Russian sympathies, alongside Hegseth’s radical views, there’s an urgent call for the Senate to thoroughly evaluate their candidacies.
Former aides and commentators have stressed that these nominees could transform how national security is navigated in a time when vigilance is critical. Their views could shape U.S. policies in ways that might prioritize ideological allegiances over strategic national interests.