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"path": "/2026/03/30/hegseths-broker-tried-to-make-defense-investments/",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-31T02:05:46.000Z",
"site": "https://politicalwire.com",
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"textContent": "A broker for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sought to make a large investment in major defense companies in the lead up to the Iran war, the Financial Times reports.",
"title": "Hegseth’s Broker Tried to Make Defense Investments"
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