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Hegseth Melts Down at Reporter Who Points Out Failed War Aim
April 8, 2026
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Andrew Harnik / Getty ImagesPentagon chief Pete Hegseth has lashed out at a reporter for asking him to explain the Trump administration’s ever-changing story on Iran.After both sides agreed to a two-week ceasefire, the former Fox Friends co-host held a press conference on Wednesday to declare the U.S. had achieved an “epic victory” and had met all of its strategic objectives.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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