Tillis: Hegseth makes Noem look like ‘five-star recruit’
Summary
Senator Thom Tillis criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, saying he does not meet the same standard as former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who was removed earlier this year by President Donald Trump. Tillis also expressed concerns about Hegseth’s management related to the situation involving Iran.Key Facts
- Senator Thom Tillis represents North Carolina and is retiring at the end of this Congress.
- Tillis criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s performance.
- He compared Hegseth unfavorably to former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
- Kristi Noem was dismissed earlier this year by President Donald Trump.
- The criticism included concerns about Hegseth’s handling of issues connected to Iran.
- Tillis made these comments during a public statement on Sunday.
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