Karoline Leavitt Just Blew the Lid Off the Pentagon’s War on Pete Hegseth

Karoline Leavitt Just Blew the Lid Off the Pentagon’s War on Pete Hegseth

In a bombshell statement, Karoline Leavitt revealed what many have suspected for weeks:

“The entire Pentagon is working against you and working against the monumental change that you are trying to implement.”

She wasn’t talking about some abstract battle. She was talking about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth—and the full-scale effort to remove him.

Why? According to Leavitt, perhaps it is because Hegseth doesn’t want war with Iran.

But that commitment to peace and reform has made him a target. Leavitt says insiders at the Pentagon have been “leaking and lying to the mainstream media”—a coordinated smear campaign, which appears to be designed to remove Hegseth and replace him with pro-war hawk Senator Tom Cotton.

She added: “They are lying about the Secretary of Defense. Let me reiterate: no classified information was shared in these chats.”

REPORT: Karoline Leavitt Just Blew the Lid Off the Pentagon’s War on Pete Hegseth

In a bombshell statement, Karoline Leavitt revealed what many have suspected for weeks:

“The entire Pentagon is working against you and working against the monumental change that you are trying to… pic.twitter.com/PNVBEe0B4H

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Hegseth responded and torched the media for their role in pushing lies, rewarding leakers, and fueling anti-Trump narratives.

“What a big surprise that a bunch of leakers get fired and suddenly a bunch of hit pieces come out from the same media that peddled the Russia hoax.”

“They got Pulitzers for a bunch of lies. Pulitzers for a bunch of lies. And on hoaxes time and time and time again. And as they peddle those lies, no one ever calls them on it.”

“They take anonymous sources from disgruntled former employees and then they try to slash and burn people and ruin their reputations. Not going to work with me,” Hegseth said.

But behind the headlines is a bigger story: Hegseth is reportedly working alongside Tulsi Gabbard and J.D. Vance to block war with Iran. They’re pushing diplomacy over destruction—and that’s precisely what the war machine can’t tolerate.

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