Hegseth Gets Biblical in Latest Media Attack, Likens Press to 'Pharisees' | Video

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invoked the Bible on Thursday as he compared reporters to the Pharisees who opposed Jesus Christ in his latest attack on journalists scrutinizing the Iran war. "The legacy Trump-hating press, your politically motivated animus for President Trump nearly completely blinds you from the brilliance of our American warriors," Hegseth said during a press briefing on Thursday. "The Pharisees scrutinized every good act in order to find a violation, only looking for the negative. The hardened hearts of our press are calibrated only to impugn." The comments came . . .