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Pete Hegseth's Mom Desperately Tries to Take Back Her Own Words

The article from The New Republic discusses a segment on Fox News where Pete Hegseth, a co-host on "Fox & Friends," defended former President Donald Trump's handling of classified documents by suggesting that Trump's mother would be proud of him. Hegseth's argument was that Trump's actions, despite being legally questionable, were done with good intentions, thereby implying a moral justification. This defense was met with criticism for its perceived absurdity and for ignoring the legal implications of Trump's actions. Critics pointed out the irony and the lack of legal or ethical grounding in Hegseth's comments, highlighting how such defenses contribute to a culture of excusing Trump's behavior based on personal loyalty rather than legal or factual merit.

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[ https://newrepublic.com/post/189004/trump-defense-pete-hegseth-mom ]


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