Pete Hegseth

Okay, we haven't gotten there yet.

Well, their nuclear facilities have been obliterated.

Underground, they're buried, and we're watching them 24-7.

So we know where any nuclear material might be.

We're watching it.

We had to start this war, you just said, 60 days ago, because the nuclear weapon was an imminent threat.

Now you're saying that it was completely obliterated?

They had not given up their nuclear ambitions, and they had a conventional shield of thousands of... So Operation Midnight Hammer accomplished nothing of substance.

It left us at exactly the same place we were before.

Their facilities were bombed and obliterated.

When I said reckless, feckless, and defeatist of congressional Democrats at the beginning, that came after watching you say the same thing on CNN this morning, a quagmire.

Don't say I support the troops on one hand, and then a two-month mission is a quagmire.

That's a false equivalation.

Who are you cheering for here?

Who are you pulling for?

I know the American people support that mission, despite your loose talk and words like quagmire.

I make a call, or I have my people make a call, and you know the answer.

I always like face-to-face.

You know, I consider it better.

But when you have to fly 18 hours every time you want to have a meeting, and you know what the meeting's all about, and you know they're going to give you a piece of paper that you don't like before you even leave, it's ridiculous.