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Atlantic Writer Claims Pete Hegseth Is ‘Enthusiastic’ About Using Military On Liberals He Deems As ‘Foreign Enemies’
The Atlantic staff writer Jonathan Chait claimed on “Morning Joe” Tuesday that defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is “enthusiastic” about using the military on peaceful American liberals he allegedly deems as…
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About Jonathan Chait
Jonathan Chait is an American pundit and writer for The Atlantic. He was previously a senior editor at The New Republic, an assistant editor of The American Prospect, and a writer for New York magazine. He writes a periodic column in the Los Angeles Times.
Everything about Jonathan Chait →- Occupation
- columnist, journalist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1972