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'Why are you so rude?' Pete Hegseth snaps at journalist in tense briefing

Apr 8, 2026Far Left

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth snapped at a journalist Wednesday during a Pentagon press briefing after being asked about potential violations to the two-week tentative ceasefire agreement reached between the United States and Iran.Responding to a question about Iran continuing to launch strikes Wednesday after having agreed to the tentative two-week…

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