But Republicans are ashamed, ashamed of who they have to vote for. They should vote against these nominees. But they're afraid of Donald Trump. It's very clear what Republicans are trying to sneak through an entire hen house of bad nominees without giving them the scrutiny that the American people demand. And you know, when you choose bad nominees, you pay a price. Trump picked Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, who I talked about a few minutes ago. (07:06–07:17)
CLAIM
Asserts that Republicans are attempting to approve unqualified nominees without proper scrutiny.
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