The dark, ugly subtext of the Pete Hegseth fiasco is that Trump/MAGA want Hegseth there because they seem him as their guy to carry out MAGA imperialist designs and domestic crackdowns if/when Trump orders them.

@juliettekayyem.bsky.social is good on this here:

https://newrepublic.com/article/194234/transcript-don-jr-maga-erupt-gopers-start-turning-hegseth
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