Trump then followed, attempting to soften the stone-faced generals with anecdotes and quips — including joking about needing to avoid saying the N-word, referring to nuclear weapons. The purpose of the meeting had remained shrouded in mystery — but speculation of any ominous portending was put to rest this morning, as Hegseth began his speech by lecturing about the need for a 'male standard' fitness test. ex-Pentagon chiefs warned that the political speeches, which meandered through various topics from fat soldiers to Joe Biden's autopen, risked alienating the top brass....A former national security official told the Daily Mail that he found it 'incredibly condescending There are plenty of good reasons why these whining bureaucRATS are now "former" and "ex-"
Author: The Daily Mail
Published at: 2025-09-30 22:51:24
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