‘He Knew What He Was Doing Was Wrong’: Hegseth Was So Busy Trying to Win the Crowd That Critics Say He Pulled a Move So Disturbing Congress Needs to Step In
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tried his hand at President Donald Trump’s favorite stagecraft — toss out a sharp, insulting joke, let the room laugh and keep the spotlight. But the script didn’t work this time. The remark landed awkwardly, the room didn’t follow his lead, and what Hegseth did moments later only made the moment…
