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Hegseth faces questions after reports of sailors going overboard

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U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing sharp criticism and a push for congressional oversight following reports that sailors have gone overboard from the USS Abraham Lincoln due to worsening mental health and grueling conditions. The aircraft carrier has been deployed for roughly nine months, including over 250 consecutive days at sea without a port call, while conducting continuous combat operations during the war with Iran.

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