Pete Hegseth

He's, I mean, I've already said he's a godsend.

Yeah, I was very open about it. I was very on the record about it. And most of the time when I was saying that we shouldn't do this, it was actually in support of, you know, the president's stated preferences. Like the president clearly doesn't want this. In the first term, there were people in his administration that wanted it. He didn't clearly he clearly didn't want it.

Yeah, I was very open about it. I was very on the record about it. And most of the time when I was saying that we shouldn't do this, it was actually in support of, you know, the president's stated preferences. Like the president clearly doesn't want this. In the first term, there were people in his administration that wanted it. He didn't clearly he clearly didn't want it.

Yeah, I was very open about it. I was very on the record about it. And most of the time when I was saying that we shouldn't do this, it was actually in support of, you know, the president's stated preferences. Like the president clearly doesn't want this. In the first term, there were people in his administration that wanted it. He didn't clearly he clearly didn't want it.

And so it was supporting people who didn't want the war.

And so it was supporting people who didn't want the war.

And so it was supporting people who didn't want the war.

Correct. I don't want to speak for the president, but it's fairly obvious that that's what he wants.

Correct. I don't want to speak for the president, but it's fairly obvious that that's what he wants.

Correct. I don't want to speak for the president, but it's fairly obvious that that's what he wants.

Absolutely not.

Absolutely not.

Absolutely not.

Absolutely not, and I have not spoken to an NBC reporter while at the Pentagon.

Absolutely not, and I have not spoken to an NBC reporter while at the Pentagon.

Absolutely not, and I have not spoken to an NBC reporter while at the Pentagon.

No, I don't. Sitting here right now, myself and Darren Selnick and Colin Carroll, the other two individuals that were escorted out of the Pentagon, initially placed on leave and then fired on Friday. We have not been told as of this recording. One, is there what we were being investigated for? Two. Is there still an investigation? And three, was there even a real investigation?

No, I don't. Sitting here right now, myself and Darren Selnick and Colin Carroll, the other two individuals that were escorted out of the Pentagon, initially placed on leave and then fired on Friday. We have not been told as of this recording. One, is there what we were being investigated for? Two. Is there still an investigation? And three, was there even a real investigation?

No, I don't. Sitting here right now, myself and Darren Selnick and Colin Carroll, the other two individuals that were escorted out of the Pentagon, initially placed on leave and then fired on Friday. We have not been told as of this recording. One, is there what we were being investigated for? Two. Is there still an investigation? And three, was there even a real investigation?

Because there's a lot of evidence that there is not a real investigation. But again, sitting here right now, there are a lot of unknowns about this. As a former Secretary of Defense would say, there's a lot of unknown unknowns. There are some things that are pretty clear, but we have no idea what specifically reinvestigated.