# Pete Hegseth’s Legal Problems

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Podcast: [Unclassified With Preston Stewart and Ben Wheeler](https://stenobird.com/podcast/unclassified-with-preston-stewart-and-ben-wheeler-7563784)
Published: 2025-11-29T17:17:31+00:00
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## Resource

Pete Hegseth may have committed war crimes, Preston Stewart and Ben Wheeler delve into the accusations as well as the peace talks in Ukraine and Russia. Unfiltered, unpolished, and undeniably engaging, Unclassified with Preston Stewart & Ben Wheeler brings global politics, geopolitics, and international relations to life. Join Preston and Ben as they break down the world's most pressing issues with a mix of sharp analysis, candid humor, and an occasional dose of chaos. Whether it's decoding international power plays or dissecting the latest global headlines, they cut through the noise to deliver smart, relatable conversations you actually want to listen to. Forget the monotony—this is global affairs for the rest of us. Preston Stewart: ⁠@PrestonStew_⁠ on X, IG, and TikTok. ⁠Preston Stewart⁠ on YouTube Ben Wheeler: ⁠@d1wheeler ⁠on X, TikTok ⁠@BenTheWheeler⁠ on Instagram ⁠Ben Wheeler⁠ on YouTube Chapters 00:00 Thanksgiving Reflections and Tragedy 02:01 The Assassination of Sarah Beckstrom 05:20 Understanding CIA Zero Units 08:40 The Controversy Surrounding Pete Hegseth 12:36 Legal Implications of Military Actions 16:04 Accountability in Military Operations 19:45 The Ukraine Peace Negotiations 23:28 The Role of Key Figures in Negotiations 29:15 The Sloppy State of Communications 32:23 US Strategy and National Security Concerns 35:24 The Role of Europe in the Ukraine Conflict 38:11 Venezuela: Current Situation and Future Implications 39:46 Winter Warfare: Strategies and Expectations 44:13 NATO's Trust in the US: A Deteriorating Relationship 50:44 Long-Term Geopolitical Strategies and Predictions

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