“This is not the beginning of a war — it is a declaration of vengeance," Hegseth said on social media. Read more
Huffpost - Dec 19Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth nearly missed Wednesday's inaugural Christmas worship service at the Pentagon, though he had a reason. Read more
The Washington Times - Dec 18
The Pentagon will not release to the public the full video of the US military’s strike on an alleged drug boat on September 2, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday. CNN Anchor and Chief Congressional Correspondent Manu Raju joins CNN News Central with reaction from Capitol Hill. Read more
Cnn - Dec 16
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Fox News - Dec 12
The video is currently classified and only top congressional lawmakers have seen it. But there is bipartisan support to release the full video of the controversial strikes that day. Read more
Kcra - Dec 08
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday took the podium at the annual Reagan National Defense Forum to attack post-Cold War U.S. foreign policy, declaring a new military focus on the Western Hemisphere while lambasting the decisions of former administrations. Over roughly 40 minutes, Hegseth t... Read more
Kfor - Dec 07
“Saturday Night Live” opened its show with an aggressive Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, played by Colin Jost, giving a press conference about recent boat strikes off the coast of Venezuela. Read more
Cnn - Dec 07
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesDemocratic Rep. Jim Himes raised grave concerns after viewing the video of the September 2 boat strikes. The congressman is the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee and was among those who were briefed by Admiral Mitch Bradley and Joint C... Read more
The Daily Beast - Dec 04
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked the four-star Navy admiral overseeing the U.S. military’s strikes against boats in the Caribbean to step down after the top officer voiced concerns about the “murky” legality of the attacks. U.S. Southern Command head Adm. Alvin Holsey will retire two years ah... Read more
The Hill - Dec 04