Trump loyalists target Pete Hegseth to shield president from election fallout

by · AlterNet

REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks at U.S. President Donald Trump as he holds a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 6, 2026.
Matthew Rozsa
November 04, 2026 | 07:30PM ETPush Notification