Hegseth Vetting Questioned Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegation

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    -24% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    36% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -60% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : "Paul Rieckhoff, founder and CEO of Independent Veterans of America, on Wednesday (video below) told MSNBC that Hegseth's nomination is a "reflection of" his "loyalty to Trump, more than anything else.
42% : "MSNBC and NBC News political analyst Elise Jordan posted a timeline of the "Hegseth sex assault allegation":Democratic strategist Matt McDermott, commenting on the Vanity Fair report, wrote: "In case there was any doubt about the lack of vetting the Trump transition is giving to cabinet nominations, it appears Trump nominated Pete Hegseth without knowing he's facing credible sexual misconduct allegations.
23% : "Vanity Fair also reports that "one high-level MAGA member familiar with the allegation said Hegseth wasn't properly scrutinized before Trump made the controversial pick. '

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