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  "textContent": "The Pentagon is denying a potentially volatile report about Pete Hegseth's finances. The Financial Times on Monday reported that a broker for the defense chief tried to make a multi-million-dollar investment in major defense companies just ahead of the Iran war. Hegseth's broker at Morgan Stanley reached out to BlackRock...",
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