Pete Hegseth's mom condemns 'the media' after NYT publishes details of heated email

Category: Politics

Penelope Hegseth defended her son Pete Hegseth on Fox News after The New York Times reported on a heated email she sent him in 2018, condemning his treatment of women. She acknowledged the emotional nature of the email and stated she apologized shortly after sending it, claiming the media has overlooked this apology.

Keywords: Penelope Hegseth, Pete Hegseth, media criticism

Source: WJAR

Update At: 12/5/2024

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