Democrats mock Hegseth makeup studio at Pentagon
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced widespread mockery Wednesday over reports he ordered a makeup studio at the Pentagon.
- CBS News reported Hegseth, a former television host, ordered modifications to a room next to the press briefing room for television appearances.
- Sources indicated the room was retrofitted with makeup facilities estimated to cost several thousand dollars.
- Defense Secretary Hegseth dismissed the CBS report about the studio as "FAKE NEWS."
- The controversy adds to pressure on Hegseth, who also faces review over disclosing operational information in chat groups.
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Hegseth Dragged After Report Reveals He Demanded His Own Makeup Studio At Pentagon
Hating drag queens and insisting on traditional gender roles is a Republican article of faith at this point. So why is far-right MAGA Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, who has tried to kick trans people out of the military, demanding that a makeup studio be added to the Pentagon press briefing room for him?Making rules that don't apply to them is also a MAGA article of faith, of course, but still—there hasn't been a man this obsessed with makeu…
Hegseth Again Obliterates Absurd Woke Media Lie About Pentagon Makeup Studio - The American Tribune.com
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has once again gone nuclear on lies from the woke media, this time with those lies coming from CBS News, which made up the claim that he was turning a room in the Pentagon into a makeup studio in which he could do his own makeup, presumably for TV appearances. The media-hated, MAGA-beloved SecDef went nuclear on the absurd claims from CBS News in a post on X (formerly Twitter) in which he slammed the report and …
Pete Hegseth's makeup man cave exposes the hyper-masculinity myth
The Makeup of ManhoodSuppose you need a lighted mirror, bronzer, and a Pentagon-funded green room to face the cameras. Are you the embodiment of masculinity, or maybe it's just Maybelline?In case you missed it, CBS News reported that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the creation of a makeup studio at the Pentagon. The initial price tag of $40,000, supposedly "scaled back," included a bigger mirror and studio-grade lighting so the secre…


Pete Hegseth shoots down ‘totally fake’ report about makeup studio — and takes apparent jab at Tim Walz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ripped into a report claiming he had a makeup studio at the Pentagon and took a jab at failed vice presidential candidate Tim Walz. The report said that Hegseth ordered modifications to a room next to the Pentagon press briefing room to install a makeup studio. The retrofitting was reportedly intended to prepare him for television shots and would cost thousands of dollars, according to sources who spoke to CBS News…
'Incompetent, Self Absorbed Pawn': Pete Hegseth Clowned for Installing Makeup Room at Pentagon for TV Appearances Amid Federal Cuts and Security Flubs
Just when we thought matters couldn’t get any worse for those in charge of protecting national security, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing fresh scrutiny over the installation of a makeup studio at the Pentagon. The refreshed nook in the 82-year-old edifice— outfitted with a lighted mirror, director’s chair, and custom countertop — reportedly cost several thousand dollars to construct at a time when the administration is pushing for steep…
Hegseth faces backlash over Pentagon makeup studio claims
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is facing another controversy. Don’t worry, he’s not being accused of using a third-party messaging app to share sensitive material again. This time, the secretary of defense is facing backlash from critics for installing a makeup studio at the Pentagon. CBS News was first to report that the former Fox News host and now Cabinet-level official instructed staff at the Pentagon to install a new mirror and ligh…
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