U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is reportedly proposing the military cut ties with Scouting America over its embrace of gender ideology and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies.

The group, which used to be called Boy Scouts of America before it went “ gender-neutral, ” has become an organization designed to “attack boy-friendly spaces,” Hegseth said in a draft memo to Congress first obtained by NPR.

The U.S. military has provided support to the Scouts for more than 100 years, and assistance was formalized in 1937. However, in one memo, Hegseth allegedly says: “The organization once endorsed by President Theodore Roosevelt no longer supports the future of American boys.”

Hegseth’s proposal calls for the Pentagon to no longer provide medical and logistical aid to the

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