As anyone who has watched any of his high-octane performances in the Pentagon briefing room could attest, there are three main things War Secretary Pete Hegseth wants Americans to know about the war in Iran: We are winning decisively, this is not a quagmire, and most of the media are lying to you.
“A dishonest and anti-Trump press will stop at nothing to downplay progress, amplify every cost, and call into question every step,” Hegseth fumed at reporters sitting in front of him at a March 19 morning briefing, many of whom were hand-picked for their perceived loyalty to the MAGA agenda.
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“Sadly, TDS [Trump Derangement Syndrome] is in their DNA. They want President Trump to fail,” he lamented.
In Hegseth’s rosy view of the war one month in, nothing serious has gone wrong, and victory has been glorious and complete, as should be obvious to any “hardworking, taxpaying, God-fearing American patriot.”
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