U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rejected reports of poor conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, saying accounts of problems on the carrier had been "completely misrepresented." Speaking with Reuters, Representative Mike Levin raised concerns about the length of the deployment and reports on living conditions on the ship.
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