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Pete Hegseth: From Fox & Friends to US Secretary of Defense! - Have I Got News For You US
Trump's Cabinet Volume III: Pete Hegseth. Pete Hegseth's Shift from Fox & Friends to US Secretary of Defense.
From Trump nominating Hegseth because he "has the look," his removal of DEI content on government websites, fat-shaming Military generals, barring journalists from the Pentagon, and his beef with Senator Mark Kelly.
All of this and more with guests: Tim Burchett, Bomani Jones, Kara Swisher, Jenny Hagel, Tim Ryan, John Hodgman, Akilah Hughes, Gianmarco Soresi, Julia Ioffe, Sen. Adam Schiff, Hasan Minhaj, Ophira Eisenberg and Moshe Kasher.
⏱️ TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
00:05 Hegseth's Defense Dept. Secretary Nomination
01:16 Nominee Hegseth Responds to SA Allegations
03:09 DEI Content Removed from DoD Website
04:52 Hegseth Fat Shames US Generals
05:51 Journalists Banned/Censored from Pentagon
08:05 Hegseth's Off-Putting Demeanor
08:43 Sen. Mark Kelly's Message To The Military
10:23 A New Nickname for Hegseth?