Mullin: ‘Media Should Be Ashamed’ of Hegseth Coverage

Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that the “media should be ashamed” of their coverage of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense.

Mullin said, “You have Pete, who is a combat veteran, two Bronze Stars, he was a major in the Army. He’s been in the public sector. He’ll go there and make the changes in the Defense Department that need to take place. I think he’s exactly the one we need, which is why I believe he will get confirmed at the end of the day.”

After playing a clip of Hegseth from fellow FNC host Will Cain’s podcast, Mullin continued his defense.

Mullin said, “Jake, that wasn’t him saying he had

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