On the record · Updated October 1, 2026
former US Secretary of Defense
1 things Chuck Hagel said, verbatim, on August 30, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the questions at issue, with who supported, disputed, or qualified each one.
Positions
Supports
“the biggest, most costly foreign policy blunders in the history of our country”
The American Conservative Six months into the Iran war, Trump swaps bombs for sanctions, and Iran's president says the gasoline is not coming in ›
Others on this question
“a win-win-win for us”
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