Hegseth’s Secret Ukraine Weapons Order Stuns White House
An order by Hegseth to cancel the shipment of weapons to Ukraine completely blindsided the White House. The president himself was reportedly unaware of the directive, a fact that also surprised other top national security officials during subsequent meetings. This lack of awareness highlights a significant breakdown in communication and command within the administration.
The White House’s response to inquiries about the incident was less than transparent. They acknowledged that Hegseth had acted on a directive from Trump to temporarily halt aid, framing it as the administration’s official stance at the time. However, they failed to explain the absence of knowledge about this order from key national security personnel typically involved in such decisions, nor did they clarify why the order was so swiftly reversed.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood