During his Tuesday Senate confirmation hearing, Pete Hegseth provided his best case yet on why he’s the perfect man to be President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary.
Speaking before the Armed Services Committee, the Army veteran noted how the “the primary charge” given to him by Trump was to “bring the warrior culture back to the Department of Defense.” He subsequently detailed how he intends to make the Pentagon into an agency “laser focused on warfighting, lethality, meritocracy, standards, and readiness.”
Question for women: Do you agree with Pete Hegseth that women shouldn't serve in combat roles if they don't qualify under the same standards as men?
Hegseth reiterated that he will review and increase the military's standards if necessary to ensure only the best are on the front… pic.twitter.com/q9NbZYspB2
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“Tens of thousands of service members who were kicked out because of an experimental vaccine. In President Trump’s Defense Department, they will be apologized to, they will be reinstituted with pay and rank.” – Pete Hegseth pic.twitter.com/EubZbjeTaM
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