The Pentagon has dismissed the report, stating that neither Hegseth nor any of his representatives approached BlackRock about any such investment. Pentagon chief spokesperson Sean Parnell called the report 'entirely false and fabricated,' demanding a retraction from the Financial Times.
The attack was remarkably precise and professional, exceeding initial impressions. A Pentagon news conference revealed the damage to Iran’s program is likely far more extensive than initially reported.
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