Pete Hegseth 'No Quarter' Combat Policy Controversy
March 13 – March 15, 2026

Legal experts and lawmakers are criticizing Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth for advocating 'no quarter' combat orders, warning that such policies would violate international humanitarian law and constitute war crimes.
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