Pete Hegseth Calls Trans People a Slur During Speech About How Military Is Now “Gender Neutral”
Pete Hegseth’s remark came at a military fundraiser as he repeated slurs while promoting the department’s focus on training and readiness.
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Pete Hegseth calls trans people a slur during speech about how military is now “gender neutral”
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used an anti-trans slur at a public appearance in Iowa yesterday. “At the Department of War, we do training, not tr***ies,” he said at the Iowa State Fair yesterday, referring to the Department of Defense as the “Department of War,” even though only Congress can authorize re-naming the department (and it has not done so). Related Pete Hegseth wants taxpayers to pay $52.2 million to illegally rename the Department…
Pete Hegseth campaigns for Nunn, uses slurs and says troops dying is the 'cost' of fighting 'radical Islamist crazies' at Iowa State Fair
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth campaigns with U.S. Senate candidate Zach Nunn at the Iowa State Fair, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. — via @NunnForCongress on X “It’s great to be in Iowa at the Iowa State Fair, because I grew up at the Minnesota State Fair,” Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said after taking the stage at JR’s Southpork Ranch on Monday. “Every single year my parents took me to the Minnesota State Fair.” There was some grumbling from the …
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