{"id":237121,"date":"2025-04-22T18:04:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T17:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/hegseth-hits-back-in-new-interview-embattled-secretary-of-defense-digs-in\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T18:04:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T17:04:40","slug":"hegseth-hits-back-in-new-interview-embattled-secretary-of-defense-digs-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/hegseth-hits-back-in-new-interview-embattled-secretary-of-defense-digs-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth hits back: in new interview, embattled Secretary of Defense digs in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/TvcJ8qFfnBI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Hegseth hits back: in new interview, embattled Secretary of Defense digs in\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TvcJ8qFfnBI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth pushes back, denying that he shared any classified information when he discussed military plans on a Signal chat with his wife and brother. 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