Trump Singles Out Pete Hegseth During Iran Talks — Remarks Draw Quick Backlash

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News (1 / 1) 27.05.2026 22:54 / Julia

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During a May 27 televised cabinet meeting President Trump made a pointed comment about Iran and a surprising nod to his defense pick that left observers talking. Read on to discover the full story!

Cabinet moment goes viral

Asked about progress in talks with Iran, Trump said the country was "starting to give us the things that they have to give us," and added that if they did not, "the man on my left is going to finish them off." He was referring to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, who sat to his left.