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Hegseth Blasts Congress as Iran's Biggest Adversary

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized Congressional lawmakers as the biggest obstacle to blocking Irans nuclear ambitions, sparking a heated response from Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough. Scarborough, a former Armed Services Committee member, defended the lawmakers, emphasizing their role in overseeing defense and prioritizing troops safety.

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Hegseth Blasts Congress as Iran's Biggest Adversary

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hegseth Blasts Congress as Iran's Biggest Adversary. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 30, Defense Secretary Pete Hagueceth dropped a bomb at a House Armed Services Committee budget hearing on Wednesday, calling Congressional. Lawmakers the biggest adversary in blocking Iran's path to a nuclear weapon. He laid it out in his opening statement alongside Joint Chiefs Chairman General Dan Cain, blasting reckless and defeatous words from Democrats and some Republicans for undermining the mission. Morning, Joe Host. Joe Scarborough fired back hard on Thursday, replaying the clip in ripping Hagueceth as a little punk and an immature child unfit for. The job. Scarborough, a former Armed Services Committee member himself, defended the lawmakers, saying they represent districts with military bases and prioritized troops deployed worldwide from sailors to Marines. It's wild that the top defense guy ranks these Article 1 overseers above Iran's revolutionary guard or terrorist proxies killing our soldiers. Daily oversight is straight from the Constitution, no matter who's in the White House.

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