Social media users are slamming Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono for asking President Trump's defense nominee Pete Hegseth if he would invade Greenland during his Senate confirmation hearing. Hirono also questioned Hegseth about allegations of sexual assault and drinking on the job, both of which he denies.
Social media users are criticizing a Democratic senator for claiming that Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth would lead a military invasion of Greenland if nominated. A confirmation hearing for Hegseth was held by the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, when lawmakers were given the opportunity to question Trump's defense pick. One Democrat in particular, Sen.
Brigette Gabriel, ACT for America founder and chair, wrote that 'Mazie Hirono might be the least intelligent Member of Congress, and that's saying something.' 'This line of questioning is unbecoming of her position as a United States Senator,' Gabriel said on X. 'I stand with Pete Hegseth.
Mazie Hirono peddles the discredited anonymous sources from NBC who claimed that Pete Hegseth was constantly drunk at work,' wrote Greg Price.
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