Hegseth responds to Pope’s criticism: ‘We know what authority we have’
Summary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the U.S. military action against Iran during a Pentagon briefing. He acknowledged the Pope’s criticism but emphasized that the U.S. military understands its mission and authority.Key Facts
- Pete Hegseth is the U.S. Defense Secretary.
- The U.S. military conducted an operation against Iran.
- President Donald Trump is involved in a disagreement with Pope Leo XIV.
- Hegseth responded to the Pope’s criticism on Friday.
- Hegseth said the U.S. knows its mission and the authority it has for military actions.
- He made these remarks during a Pentagon press briefing.
- The Pope is the leader of the Catholic Church.
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