At a Democratic lawmakers' Veterans Day press conference, Rep. Salud Carbajal says Hegseth and Trump led the country into a "reckless and illegal war in Iran" raging for over 250 days. He lists extrajudicial killings, ignoring congressional oversight and leaking sensitive military operations ("remember, Signalgate") as reasons Hegseth must go, then calls him incompetent.
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- Who
- Rep. Salud Carbajal
- Where
- briefing - Democratic lawmakers' Veterans Day press conference
- Original footage
- Forbes Breaking News · watch the full video from this moment
- Length
- 48 seconds, unedited within the cut
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Hexeth and Trump led our country into a reckless and illegal war in Iran that has been raging for over 250 days, 250 days, inflicting a massive human toll and financial toll on our armed services. Beyond the war, there is a long list of reasons why Hexeth must go. his extra judicial killings, ignoring congressional oversight, leaking sensitive military operations, remember, signogate and much much more. I could go on but in closing I have to say I said it before and I will say it again. Hexeth get the hell out, get the hell out of the Pentagon. You're incompetent now and you were incompetent then.
Machine transcript of the clip's audio; names are checked, small words may differ.