Obama jokes about Hegseth's 'focus on jawlines and testosterone' in Ohio campaign stop

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Sat, 24 Oct 2026 23:48:11 GMT

President Obama took aim at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his perceived focus on soldiers' appearances and testosterone levels during a campaign stop in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday while campaign for gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and Senate candidate Sherrod Brown. The former president's speech went after several Republican figures and recent scandals, often jokingly, as...

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