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The New York Times reports:
President-elect Donald J. Trump chose Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, to be his next defense secretary, elevating a television ally to run the Pentagon and lead 1.3 million active-duty troops.
The choice of Mr. Hegseth was outside the norm of the traditional defense secretary, but he was a dedicated supporter of Mr. Trump during his first term, defending his interactions with the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, embracing his “America First” agenda of trying to withdraw U.S. troops from abroad and energetically taking up the cause of combat veterans accused of war crimes.
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In a sign he has been making his cabinet selections while watching TV, Trump picks Fox anchor Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense. pic.twitter.com/cHU9TtshOA
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) November 13, 2024
BREAKING: Newly unearthed footage shows Fox News host and Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hyping up Trump’s infamous rally the morning of January 6, 2021. Totally unfit for office. Retweet so all Americans see this.
pic.twitter.com/vlM5rgr2mp— Trump’s Lies (Commentary) (@MAGALieTracker) November 13, 2024
In 2019, Trump’s Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth said that he never washes his hands and can’t remember washing them once in the past 10 years: “Germs are not a real thing. I can’t see them.” pic.twitter.com/4qNO1SL6Q0
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) November 13, 2024
Here's Donald Trump's new defense secretary, Fox News' Pete Hegseth, hawking grenade soap so you can join the "well-groomed militia."
JFC.
Are all these people total grifters? pic.twitter.com/PyKHOn0SCu
— Art Candee
(@ArtCandee) November 13, 2024
BREAKING: Trump picked Fox News Host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense.
WTF??? pic.twitter.com/DGAtDM6q3I
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) November 13, 2024