While speaking on the Senate floor on Thursday, Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., offered a scathing takedown of the propaganda media’s disgusting attempts to tank Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary nomination.
“Despite Pete’s qualifications, the mainstream media, desperate to derail President Trump and his nominees, has gone after Pete’s character by airing false and unsubstantiated claims,” Hagerty said.
The Tennessee Republican’s remarks came in response to the corporate press’s latest round of hit pieces against Hegseth.
On Tuesday, NBC News reported on an affidavit from Hegseth’s former sister-in-law Danielle Diettrich Hegseth, who claimed without evidence that Pete engaged in threatening conduct that left his second ex-wife Samantha Hegseth fearful for her “safety.” It is only after readers get to the ninth paragraph of the article…
