Summary
California Governor Gavin Newsom responded to remarks by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about overweight military leaders by posting a picture of former President Donald Trump on social media. Hegseth criticized the appearance of military personnel and leaders, saying it isn't a good look for the Pentagon and those commanding troops globally.
Key Facts
- Pete Hegseth, speaking in Virginia, criticized overweight military personnel and leaders.
- He said it's unacceptable to see overweight generals and advisers in the Pentagon.
- Gavin Newsom responded by sharing a video of Hegseth's remarks.
- Newsom posted a photo of Trump at McDonald's, implying commentary on his fitness.
- This exchange happened on a platform called X, formerly Twitter.
- The story is ongoing and may have updates later.