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Pete Hegseth

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Pete Hegseth: American government official (born 1980)
Peter Brian Hegseth is an American author, former television presenter, and former Army National Guard officer who has served as the 29th United States secretary of defense since 2025.

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Hegseth Explodes Media Coverage on Iran Strikes: Accuses of Rooting Against Trump, Ignoring Heroism [Video]

Hegseth Explodes Media Coverage on Iran Strikes: Accuses of Rooting Against Trump, Ignoring Heroism

In a fiery Pentagon briefing, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at the media, accusing them of "cheering against Trump" and downplaying the success of Operation Midnight Hammer — a bold..

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Hegseth doubles down as Khamenei says Trump 'exaggerated' impact of US strikes on nuclear sites [Video]

Hegseth doubles down as Khamenei says Trump 'exaggerated' impact of US strikes on nuclear sites

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Trump Publicly SHAMES Reporter For Iran Fordow Attack Report; Trump-Hegseth Vs Reporter BIG FIGHT [Video]

Trump Publicly SHAMES Reporter For Iran Fordow Attack Report; Trump-Hegseth Vs Reporter BIG FIGHT

Trump erupted at a reporter over questions regarding the alleged U.S. strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility. During a heated exchange at a post-NATO press briefing, Trump called the journalist..

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Trump demands REGIME CHANGE to ā€˜Make Iran Great Again’ | Defies his own Defence Secy on Iran plans [Video]

Trump demands REGIME CHANGE to ā€˜Make Iran Great Again’ | Defies his own Defence Secy on Iran plans

Donald Trump has once again hinted at regime change in Iran, posting ā€œWhy wouldn’t there be a regime change???ā€ā€”contradicting top U.S. officials who deny such intentions. While VP J.D. Vance..

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Al-Qaeda’s DEATH THREAT | Islamic Leader Calls for BEHEADING of Trump, Musk & Rubio | Full Video [Video]

Al-Qaeda’s DEATH THREAT | Islamic Leader Calls for BEHEADING of Trump, Musk & Rubio | Full Video

Assassinations, Jihad Attacks On U.S. Officials – Including Trump, Vance, Rubio, Hegseth And Their Families - Elon Musk And His Companies, U.S. Military, Microsoft, And Targeting Jews In America And..

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Pentagon Boss Hegseth CLASHES With Democrat Over Marines In LA | ā€˜Troops in LA Cost $134 Million’ [Video]

Pentagon Boss Hegseth CLASHES With Democrat Over Marines In LA | ā€˜Troops in LA Cost $134 Million’

House Democratic Caucus Chair Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA) grilled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over President Trump’s controversial decision to deploy the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles..

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ā€˜Trump BETRAYED Us, Diverted 20,000 Missiles’  | Zelensky UNLEASHES on Trump [Video]

ā€˜Trump BETRAYED Us, Diverted 20,000 Missiles’ | Zelensky UNLEASHES on Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed in a TV interview that the Trump administration diverted 20,000 anti-drone missiles, originally approved under Biden, away from Ukraine to the Middle..

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Al-Qaida Leader in Yemen Threatens Trump, Musk,Top U.S Officials in Shocking New Video Over Gaza War [Video]

Al-Qaida Leader in Yemen Threatens Trump, Musk,Top U.S Officials in Shocking New Video Over Gaza War

In a chilling new video, the leader of al-Qaida's Yemen branch, Saad bin Atef al-Awlaki, has issued direct threats against U.S. President Donald Trump, billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, Vice President..

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NATO Allies Bows To Trump’s 5% Defence Spend Target Demand, Says US Defence Chief Hegseth [Video]

NATO Allies Bows To Trump’s 5% Defence Spend Target Demand, Says US Defence Chief Hegseth

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said he is confident NATO allies will commit to Donald Trump’s bold demand of raising defence spending to 5% of GDP. Speaking after a high-stakes meeting in..

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ā€˜Hegseth touted the cold war…’ China BLASTS U.S In Response To Pete Hegseth's Speech In Singapore [Video]

ā€˜Hegseth touted the cold war…’ China BLASTS U.S In Response To Pete Hegseth's Speech In Singapore

China has lashed out at U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth following his remarks at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where he warned that China could imminently use military force against Taiwan...

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World should be 'extremely worried' about Russia-China relationship, EU foreign policy chief warns [Video]

World should be 'extremely worried' about Russia-China relationship, EU foreign policy chief warns

World should be 'extremely worried' about Russia-China relationship, EU foreign policy chief warns EU's foreign policy chief expressed alarm on Saturday over Russia-China ties amid North Korean..

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China Warns US After Pete Hegseth Hints at PLA Invasion of Taiwan by 2027; ā€˜Do Not Play With Fire…’ [Video]

China Warns US After Pete Hegseth Hints at PLA Invasion of Taiwan by 2027; ā€˜Do Not Play With Fire…’

China has issued a stern warning to the United States after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed Beijing is preparing for a potential invasion of Taiwan by 2027. The Chinese Foreign Ministry..

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Hegseth Says Houthi Red Sea Defeat As 'Tailored Operation' | Critics Slam Hegseth As ā€˜Attempt To...’ [Video]

Hegseth Says Houthi Red Sea Defeat As 'Tailored Operation' | Critics Slam Hegseth As ā€˜Attempt To...’

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has described America’s widely perceived failure against Yemen’s Houthis as a ā€œtailored operation,ā€ claiming the goal was freedom of navigation and not the..

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ā€œWe’ll show peace through strengthā€¦ā€ US Defence Sec’s BIG WARNING to China | Shangri-La Dialogue [Video]

ā€œWe’ll show peace through strengthā€¦ā€ US Defence Sec’s BIG WARNING to China | Shangri-La Dialogue

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a dramatic warning of potential war with China, yet claimed the U.S. seeks no conflict. In a speech filled with paradoxes and Pentagon code, Hegseth promised..

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ā€˜China Won’t Invade Taiwan Under Trump…’, Says Pentagon Chief Hegseth, Warns Of Imminent Threat [Video]

ā€˜China Won’t Invade Taiwan Under Trump…’, Says Pentagon Chief Hegseth, Warns Of Imminent Threat

At the Shangri-La Dialogue, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared that China would not dare invade Taiwan while Donald Trump remains in office, warning that Beijing poses a real and possibly..

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China Vs Philippines South China Sea Tensions Boil: China Lands H-6 Nuke-Capable Bombers on Island [Video]

China Vs Philippines South China Sea Tensions Boil: China Lands H-6 Nuke-Capable Bombers on Island

Tensions in the South China Sea have escalated dramatically as China deployed two H-6 nuclear-capable bombers to Woody Island in the Paracel chain — their first appearance there since 2020. Satellite..

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Trump’s $175 Billion Golden Dome to Shoot Down Hypersonic Missiles, Drones, Nukes | Stunning Reveal [Video]

Trump’s $175 Billion Golden Dome to Shoot Down Hypersonic Missiles, Drones, Nukes | Stunning Reveal

In a dramatic announcement from the Oval Office, Donald Trump reveals the $175 billion Golden Dome Missile Defense Shield — a massive, next-generation defense system designed to intercept and destroy..

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Trump & Hegseth Unpack $142B U.S-Saudi Defense Deal Amid Rising Middle East Tensions and War Shifts [Video]

Trump & Hegseth Unpack $142B U.S-Saudi Defense Deal Amid Rising Middle East Tensions and War Shifts

In this video, Pete Hegseth dives deep into the groundbreaking $142 billion defense deal signed between the United States and Saudi Arabia. We explore the strategic implications of this historic..

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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions [Video]

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions Critics see the move as an attempt to politicise the country's armed forces. READ MORE :..

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Trump’s Brutal Military Overhaul: Pentagon Purge Ignites, Hegseth Drops Hammer -4-Star Generals Axed [Video]

Trump’s Brutal Military Overhaul: Pentagon Purge Ignites, Hegseth Drops Hammer -4-Star Generals Axed

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has declared war on the Pentagon’s top brass. In a bold move, he’s slashing the ranks of senior military officials, with 4-star generals now facing the axe. As..

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Hegseth's news conference made one thing clear – but two questions still need answering

hegseth's news conference made one thing clear – but two questions still need answering
Pete Hegseth's angry news conference, where the US defence secretary roundly abused those media outlets and individuals who didn't agree with him, certainly told us one thing.
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Pete Hegseth Unleashes Fury, Blasts Media Over Iran Attack Coverage

Pete Hegseth just berated the press corps for questioning the Trump administration ... essentially calling them un-American for their reporting on the recent attack on Iran. The Secretary of Defense..
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Pete Hegseth Details Operation Midnight Hammer, 'Obliterated' Iran’s Nuclear Program

Pete Hegseth said the United States has dealt a crippling blow to Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, just hours after a massive military operation targeted three of the country’s key enrichment..
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Pete Hegseth's Reason for Renaming USNS Harvey Milk Is Homophobic, Harvey Levin Says

Pete Hegseth is using homophobic reasoning to attack the legacy of an American icon, which could lead to him banning gay people from the military next ... so says our very own Harvey Levin. The TMZ..
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Hegseth order to cancel weapons to Ukraine caught White House off guard, says report

hegseth order to cancel weapons to ukraine caught white house off guard, says report
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth cancelled military aid to Ukraine without a direct order from Donald Trump about a week after he was sworn in as president, according to a report.
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US backs India's right to defend itself: Hegseth

Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam attack, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh conveyed to US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth that Pakistan's role in supporting terrorism is undeniable...
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'Signalgate' scandal weakened Trump - so why isn't Hegseth also getting fired?

'signalgate' scandal weakened trump - so why isn't hegseth also getting fired?
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Will US support India if New Delhi targets terrorist hideouts in Pakistan? Secretary of State Pete Hegseth said this...

While talking to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, US Secretary of State Pete Hegseth expressed deep condolences for the Pahalgam terrorist attack, while India said that Pakistan had been supporting,..
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Rajnath Singh speaks to US counterpart Pete Hegseth amid rising tensions with Pakistan after Pahalgam attack

Amid escalating tensions following the Pahalgam terrorist attack, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh engaged in discussions with his US counterpart, Pete Hegseth. This dialogue occurred alongside increased..
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Trump's defence secretary 'shared attack plans in second group chat' - this time including his wife and brother

trump's defence secretary 'shared attack plans in second group chat' - this time including his wife and brother
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has been linked to a second group chat about sensitive military operations, which he reportedly shared with his wife, brother and personal lawyer.
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Pentagon watchdog to probe Hegseth's use of Signal messaging app for Houthi airstrike plans

pentagon watchdog to probe hegseth's use of signal messaging app for houthi airstrike plans
The Pentagon's acting inspector general said he will review Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal messaging app after the US defence secretary used it to discuss airstrike plans.
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Trump urged to fire defence secretary after leaking of military plans

trump urged to fire defence secretary after leaking of military plans
Donald Trump has been urged to fire US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth as the fallout from the leak of highly sensitive war plans via an encrypted messaging app continues.
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US defence secretary works out with marines ahead of first NATO meeting

us defence secretary works out with marines ahead of first nato meeting
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has posted pictures of himself exercising with American marines in Germany ahead of his first NATO meeting this week.
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India, US agree to chart out ā€˜ambitious’ defence cooperation agenda ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Washington

Defence minister Rajnath Singh held a phone conversation with his US counterpart Pete Hegseth to discuss enhancing bilateral defence ties. They agreed on boosting technological partnerships, defence..
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UK and US defence secretaries speak for first time since Trump took office

uk and us defence secretaries speak for first time since trump took office
Pete Hegseth, the new US defence secretary, spoke with his British counterpart John Healey by phone on Friday in their first conversation since taking office, Sky News can reveal.
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Victim of smears or reformed man? Trump's defence chief pick evaded difficult questions on character

victim of smears or reformed man? trump's defence chief pick evaded difficult questions on character
There is no dispute that Pete Hegseth is an unorthodox pick. That is precisely why he was Donald Trump's chosen one.
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Pete Hegseth Heckled by Protesters at Confirmation Hearing, 3 People Ejected

Pete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination as Donald Trump's U.S. Secretary of Defense spiraled into chaos with multiple protesters disrupting the proceedings. Check out the video..
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Police report detailing 2017 allegations against Trump's defence secretary pick emerges

police report detailing 2017 allegations against trump's defence secretary pick emerges
A police report has emerged detailing 2017 sexual assault allegations made against Donald Trump's choice for defence secretary, Pete Hegseth.
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U.S. Army General Says Pete Hegseth Is Wrong About Women in Combat

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Russel HonorƩ says Pete Hegseth doesn't know what he's talking about when it comes to women serving on the front lines ... telling us women are essential to our Armed..
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Pete Hegseth Hits Bystander With Axe in Resurfaced Fox News Clip

Pete Hegseth's nomination by Donald Trump for U.S. Secretary of Defense has sparked quite a bit of chatter ... especially regarding the Fox News host's aim -- or lack thereof. Footage from Pete's early..
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