Hegseth staff damaged Eisenhower globe moving it to his office

What BBN said about it

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorStaff for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth damaged a globe that belonged to Dwight Eisenhower while trying to move it to his office, three U. S. officials told NBC News.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorAnd the Washington Post reports he wanted it because he found its history attractive. So the move was a tribute.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorIt's thirty inches, and the gash on its side is said to be several inches wide.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorIt happened on February third, the last day of the first partial shutdown this year.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe Defense Department's statement says, quote, accidents happen, we are grateful no one was harmed, and the globe is being repaired.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorI'd call that a very thorough relocation review.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorIs it a good globe? Sorry, I mean, who does the repair? Because Ike drew on it in green marker, over Europe.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorRetired brigadier general Ty Seidule told the Post that Hegseth, quote, is no Ike.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorRating: a four out of ten for the move, with a bonus point for the green pen.

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    Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorIke marked up Europe, and the Pentagon just added a gash in the Atlantic.