Rachel Maddow dug into the plethora of causes the Senate mustn’t affirm Donald Trump’s disgraced secretary of protection choose, Pete Hegseth. The Senate is predicted to solid their votes Friday.
“He denies allegations of excessive drinking, including by work colleagues who said he was frequently drunk, sometimes very drunk at work functions, and that he had alcohol on his breath even at his morning show job,” Maddow stated throughout her Thursday phase earlier than launching into the rape and home abuse allegations in opposition to Hegseth.
Regardless of the various allegations of abusive conduct, alcohol abuse, and rape; Hegseth’s ties to white supremacist extremism; and his historical past of anti-Muslim bigotry, solely two Republican Senators have expressed opposition to his nomination for secretary of protection.
Quickly we’ll discover out if the remainder of the GOP will cave to Trump and put the extremely problematic former Fox Information host accountable for probably the most deadly army on this planet.
