Pete Hegseth Was Toast. The MAGA Swarm Came to His Rescue.

1402.05 - 1431.572 Jonathan Swan

And by making such a fight of this, by publicly forcing these senators to bend the knee, they are creating a template for what we're likely to see next year as Trump tries to pass legislation, as he inevitably does controversial things that will make some senators squeamish. The Trump team is sending out the message now there will be a very steep cost. if you go against Donald Trump.