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Duckworth on Hegseth speaking out against women in combat: ‘Where do you think I lost my legs?’
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) criticized President-elect Trump’s nomination of Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Defense secretary, after he called for women to not serve in combat roles. “Where do you think I lost my legs?” Duckworth told CNN's Kaitlan Collins in an interview Wednesday. Duckworth, an Iraq war veteran and Purple Heart recipient, was among some of the first women to fly combat missions as a U.S. Army helicopter pilot. Her helicopter was hit by a grenade in 2004 and she lost both legs and some mobility in her right arm. Hegseth, who Trump tapped Tuesday to lead his Department of Defense, is also an Army veteran that served in Afghanistan and Iraq, and now serves as co-

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