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'Dems' Hopes and Dreams Crushed with One Word' as .. eth's FBI Background Check Is Submitted to Senate

'Dems' Hopes and Dreams Crushed with One Word' as Pete Hegseth's FBI Background Check Is Submitted to Senate


Published on 2025-01-13 15:20:53 - MSN
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  • Senate Democrats and establishment Republicans will seize upon anything they can in order to derail President-elect Donald Trump's America-first agenda. Ironically, it appears that their first attempt at sabotage will receive no help even from the corrupt FBI.

The article from MSN discusses the political implications surrounding Pete Hegseth, a Fox News personality, whose FBI background check was submitted to the Senate. Democrats had expressed concerns about Hegseth's potential appointment to a significant government position due to his controversial statements and affiliations. However, with the submission of his FBI background check, which presumably came back clear, their hopes of blocking his appointment on grounds of security or ethical concerns were significantly diminished. The article highlights the disappointment among Democrats, who were banking on the background check to reveal disqualifying information. It also touches on the broader theme of how background checks can influence political appointments and the often contentious nature of such processes in Washington.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/dems-hopes-and-dreams-crshed-with-one-word-as-pete-hegseth-s-fbi-background-check-is-submitted-to-senate/ar-BB1rnLnU ]
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