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Pete Hegseth: “The War Department stands ready for what comes next, locked…”

Featuring: Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense | National

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Pete Hegseth, Dan Caine hold press conference at the Pentagon

Published | Video Starts at 07:10

And as the President said, we have all the time in the world. Iran has a historic chance to make a serious deal and the ball is in their court. Either way, The War Department stands ready for what comes next, locked and loaded. May God continue to bless our warriors each and every day and on each and every mission. Mr. Chairman, over to you. Thank you, Mr. Secretary, and good morning everyone. (07:10–07:16)

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Asserts that the War Department is prepared for future actions.

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