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karynnj

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6. Isn't it against the Hatch Act?

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 09:41 PM

20 hrs ago

Consider that as members of the Cabinet, Hillary Clinton did not attend the 2012 Democratic convention and John Kerry did not attend the 2016 Democratic convention. This when, unlike Hegseth, they had already been important politically.

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