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Pete Hegseth: “President Trump truly puts America first in every scenario.”

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Pete Hegseth Discusses Military Reforms and U.S. Defense Strategy Under President Trump

Published July 6, 2025 | Video Starts at 05:53

You know, you got to see him in a moment that maybe none of us ever will. In this critical time in the … President Trump truly puts America first in every scenario. … that mission. He wants to know how long it will take. He wants to know how many men and women it will affect. (05:53–06:02)

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Asserts that President Trump prioritizes America in all situations.

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