WATCH: Sen. Warren Melts Down, Trying to Trap SecDef Hegseth with Hypothetical Nonsense

At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing that was supposed to be about military readiness and budget priorities, Sen. Elizabeth Warren decided to turn the proceedings into a circus — again. The Massachusetts Democrat, clearly more interested in scoring viral moments than asking serious questions, spent the better part of her time badgering Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth with a series of absurd, bad-faith hypotheticals that sounded more like MSNBC fan fiction than national security oversight.

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We knew in advance she was going to pull off these shenanigans because she announced as much on X earlier in the day:

I’m about to question Secretary Hegseth in a Senate hearing—and boy does he have a lot of explaining to do.

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