At a rally in Athens, GA on 09.13.2026, Jon Ossoff says Peter Navarro pushed the Pentagon to fund Vulcan Elements about a month after Don Jr.'s venture firm bought a stake in it. He quotes a Pentagon official, "the call came from the White House. We have to get this done." He says that on November 21st, three months after the stake was bought, Vulcan got a $620 million taxpayer loan from Pete Hegseth's Pentagon.
The receipt
- Who
- Jon Ossoff
- Where
- rally - Rally with Jon Ossoff, Athens, GA
- Original footage
- Jon Ossoff · watch the full video from this moment
- Length
- 54 seconds, unedited within the cut
Read the transcript
And about a month after Don Jr.'s venture firm buys its stake in Vulcan Elements, Pentagon officials learn that Peter Navarro, a convicted criminal, Don Jr.'s close friend and a top White House official wants the Pentagon to give your tax dollars to Vulcan Elements. One Pentagon official said quote the call came from the White House we have to get this done and Athens to be clear getting this done means funneling your money to the president's son's investment and so of course like clockwork on November 21st just three months after Don Jr. and his friends bought their steak Vulcan gets a six hundred and twenty million dollar our taxpayer loan from Pete Hexess Pentagon paid for with your money.
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