‘We Need Straight Answers!’ GOP Senator Scolds Hegseth for Iran Answers in Testy Hearing Exchange

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:24:41 GMT

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) pressed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in a testy exchange on Iran and the state of the Strait of Hormuz. The post ‘We Need Straight Answers!’ GOP Senator Scolds Hegseth for Iran Answers in Testy Hearing Exchange first appeared on Mediaite.

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