Here is the hairy question.

Did Secretary of War Pete Hegseth aim at Vice President JD Vance, a possible 2028 rival, in his war on “beardos” in the military?

Vance, after all, does sport a beard, even though he Is not in the military. But he is second in command to President Donald Trump, the commander in chief.

Vance will also be a contested frontrunner to succeed Trump. One of those contestants could be Hegseth.

So, it could turn out to be a preliminary “Battle of the Beard” between the clean-shaven Hegseth and the Lincolnesque bearded Vance.

If Vance suddenly comes out clean shaven, you will know that Hegseth has won an early skirmish.

Hegseth made his comments about banning beards in the miliary during his speech before an unusual gathering of hundreds of generals and admirals at

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