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Pete Hegseth: the former TV host selling Trump’s war
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Pete Hegseth, the US secretary of war, was one of the most controversial picks in Trump’s cabinet. But as Trump’s foreign adventures have come to define his second term, Hegseth is not just more visible, he’s become the Iran war’s main cheerleader. So who is he?
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Guest: Katy Balls, Washington editor and columnist, the Times and the Sunday Times. Host: Manveen RanaProducers: Harry Stott and Micaela ArnesonWe want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.com
Read more: Pete Hegseth, the former soldier and TV host selling Trump’s warFurther listening: Q&A: What we know (and don't know) about Trump's Iran talksClips: FOX, BBC, Forbes, CBS, SKY.Photo: Getty Images.This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory
Guest: Katy Balls, Washington editor and columnist, the Times and the Sunday Times. Host: Manveen RanaProducers: Harry Stott and Micaela ArnesonWe want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.com
Read more: Pete Hegseth, the former soldier and TV host selling Trump’s warFurther listening: Q&A: What we know (and don't know) about Trump's Iran talksClips: FOX, BBC, Forbes, CBS, SKY.Photo: Getty Images.This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.