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Opinion: Pete Hegseth cited scripture. Someone should tell him what it actually says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers remarks during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Washington, June 26, 2025. Photo: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza / U.S. Department of Defense via Flickr / Public Domain

Pete Hegseth — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers remarks during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Washington, June 26, 2025. Photo: U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza / U.S. Department of Defense via Flickr / Public Domain

Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, recently referenced a biblical term by accusing many journalists of acting like “Pharisees.”