Hegseth compares 'Trump-hating' reporters to enemies of Jesus - Reuters
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"Hegseth compares 'Trump-hating' reporters to enemies of Jesus."
— Hegseth , Politician
"Our press are just like these Pharisees, not all of you, not all of you, but the legacy Trump-hating press."
— Pete Hegseth , Executive
"I did post it, and I thought it was me as a doctor, and had to do with Red Cross."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"God shall not be mocked."
— Riley Gaines , Activist
"Blessed are the peacemakers! But woe to those who manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic or political gain."
— Pope Leo XIV , Other
Key People
Former co-chair of the Republican National Committee Youth Advisory Council.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Hegseth is a political commentator known for his conservative views.
JD Vance is a United States Senator from Ohio and a prominent figure in conservative politics.
Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the House from Louisiana.
Pete Hegseth is the United States Secretary of Defense.
Pope Leo XIV is the current pope of the Roman Catholic Church.
Riley Gaines is a prominent conservative activist.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended former President Donald Trump's controversial AI-generated image depicting himself as a Jesus-like figure, drawing parallels between media scrutiny of Trump and biblical Pharisees.
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