The Pentagon’s New ‘Press Corps’ Is an Utter Embarrassment — And It Won’t Help Hegseth

'The Daily Show' Torches Hegseth's New Press Corps: 'If You Guys Are at the Pentagon, Who's Vaping in Your Mom's Basement?'

“The Daily Show” torched the Trump administration, and specifically Pete Hegseth’s, new MAGA-centric Pentagon press corps Thursday night and warned viewers who recognize too many of the faces to “get offline.” Host Jordan Klepper kicked off the night’s coverage of the new Pentagon reporters, starting with the now-viral clip of former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz asking Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson a question. “Gah! Matt Gaetz is a …

The Pentagon’s New ‘Press Corps’ Is an Utter Embarrassment — And It Won’t Help Hegseth

"We're able to get our message directly to the American people. We don't have to rely on the MSDNC filters anymore," said the Pentagon spox