Trump Defends Pete Hegseth Amidst Signal Chat Controversy
New York PostApril 21, 20251 min2,205 views
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- 🗣️ President Trump expressed his satisfaction with Pete Hegseth's performance as Defense Secretary.
- 🎯 Trump stated that Hegseth is doing a great job and that everyone is happy with him.
- 📈 The administration has seen the highest recruitment numbers in 28 years, which Trump attributes to Hegseth's work.
Addressing "Fake News" and Leaks
- 📰 Trump dismissed reports about Hegseth's Signal chat leaks as "fake news".
- 😠 He suggested that the stories might be originating from disgruntled employees.
- 🛠️ Trump believes Hegseth was appointed to remove "bad people", acknowledging that such actions can create adversaries.
App Usage
- ❓ When asked if Hegseth should stop using the app, Trump did not directly answer but reiterated his confidence in Hegseth's job performance.
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