Sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln Report Food Shortages and Broken Plumbing
Thousands of sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, deployed for more than 250 days in support of the Iran war, have reportedly faced food shortages and broken plumbing, with at least two crew members said to have tried to jump overboard. Democratic senators are demanding answers, the USS George Washington is heading out to relieve the carrier, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the reports are 'completely misrepresented.'
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