And did y' all see Hegseth in front of that committee? Did y' all see it? Listen to this. On day nine of the war, the incompetent Pete Hegseth guaranteed Iranian surrender. On day 14, he claimed Iran's military had been destroyed. On day 40, he said every single objective had been achieved. That was four months ago. They've lied non stop about this war like they lie about everything. (07:21–07:26)
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Asserts that Pete Hegseth claimed Iran's military was destroyed on day 14 of the war.
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