EPISODE · Dec 13, 2025 · 2 MIN
Pete Hegseth's "violating international laws," Sen. Duckworth says, "putting servicemembers in legal jeopardy”
from Ask a Pol politics · host Matt Laslo
Ask a Pol ~ interactive political journalism ~ what should we ask Congress next?Who?Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) — Combat veteran; Armed Services & Veterans Affairs CommitteesAsk a Pol asks:Curious your thoughts on the latest Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “scandal” — but more so the strikes that we’re seeing the US military do without congressional authorization against drug cartels?Key Duckworth:“We never had a debate on whether or not we’re even at war, right?” Duckworth exclusively tells Ask a Pol Politics. “The other aspect of this is, I worry about the servicemembers being put into jeopardy by this, right? We’re violating international laws of armed conflict. We are putting servicemembers in legal jeopardy.”Subscribe for FREE to get our latest first!About Ask a Pol: We give listeners a front row seat to Congress. Transparency matters, so come inside the Capitol with us! Politicians disappoint. Ask a Pol keeps em honest. Find us on social media:SubstackXSpotifyAppleDon’t miss our other Ask a Pol sites!Ask a Pol politics.Ask a Pol crypto.Ask a Pol drugs.Ask a Pol ai.Ask a Pol uaps. Find Ask a Pol founder @MattLaslo on social media. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.askapolpolitics.com/subscribe
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Pete Hegseth's "violating international laws," Sen. Duckworth says, "putting servicemembers in legal jeopardy”
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