Trump's secretary of defense pick Pete Hegseth declared that 'the battle is just beginning,' amid revelations of a 2017 sexual assault allegation.
As Hegseth’s wife sat next to him on Tuesday, the Army veteran asked those listening to pray for the president-elect, incoming first lady Melania Trump, and their family, according to. “I know in our family, we take that time to hold them up in prayer,” he added, noting the “outpouring of support” was the “reason why we can endure the attacks and the onslaughts.” that a police report had been made involving Hegseth.
The records request noted that the unnamed victim reported “contusions to right thigh,” and that no weapons were involved.that according to Hegseth’s attorney, Hegseth paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault in a settlement agreement that included a confidentiality clause. His lawyer said Hegseth denied the assault and called the 2017 incident a “consensual sexual encounter.
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