Congressman Tells Defense Secretary to Get Out
A California congressman, during a tense House Armed Services Committee hearing, directed a pointed and forceful statement towards the Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, urging him to leave his position. The exchange, characterized by sharp disagreement and escalating tension, stemmed from a series of questions regarding various matters under Hegseth’s purview. The congressman’s frustration boiled over, leading to the blunt command to vacate the office.
The core of the disagreement appeared to center on the congressman’s concerns about the deployment of Marines to Los Angeles, which he viewed as politically motivated and theatrical. He expressed serious reservations about the strategic rationale behind the deployment, suggesting it lacked legitimate military justification and was instead a display of political posturing.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood