President Donald Trump denied reports that he was angry at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, saying he is 'very satisfied with his work,' according to a report on ynet. The denial comes after a Washington Post report that Trump was furious at Hegseth over a US missile shortage.
President Donald Trump on Thursday evening denied reports that he was angry at Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, saying he is 'very satisfied with his work,' according to a report on ynet. The denial comes hours after the Washington Post reported that Trump confronted Hegseth at Camp David over a US missile shortage and accused him of misleading the president. Earlier today, Trump called the Washington Post report 'treason' and defended Hegseth, as The Zioneer reported. The original Washington Post story has not been independently confirmed.
3 developments
- DevelopingAmerican report: Hegseth pressured Trump to approve severe strikes on Iran, says no victory picture to show
- DevelopingHegseth sweats through TV interview, body language shows disdain for Trump's Iran deal
- StrongReport: Trump confronted Hegseth over severe US missile shortage, paralyzing Iran strike capabilities
- DevelopingWhite House sources: Trump furious his strikes on Iran are seen as insufficient
Source and signal
- Open-source intake