Summary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized the media’s negative coverage of the war in Iran. He compared the Pentagon press corps to the Pharisees, a group from the Bible who often opposed Jesus.
Key Facts
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made comments on Thursday about media coverage.
- He described media reports on the Iran war as an “endless stream of garbage.”
- Hegseth compared the Pentagon press corps to the Pharisees, a Jewish group in the Bible.
- The Pharisees are known for clashing with Jesus in biblical stories.
- The criticism reflects ongoing tensions between the Defense Department and the media.
- Hegseth’s remarks focused on what he sees as relentlessly negative news coverage.