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Hegseth’s team broke WWII-era globe from Eisenhower’s office

The Hill · October 22, 2026 at 1:38 PM

Hegseth’s team broke WWII-era globe from Eisenhower’s office

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s team dropped and damaged a historic World War II-era globe previously used by Gen.

Dwight D.

Eisenhower, a source familiar with the incident told The Hill on Thursday.

While moving the artifact to the secretary’s office, Hegseth's staff lost control of the 30-inch floor globe, causing it to crash on its...

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