MS NOW's 'Morning Joe' Rips Pentagon Chief Mid-Briefing Over NATO ‘Cocktail Party’ Dig - Tampa Free Press

'Morning Joe' Fact-Checks Pete Hegseth's Iran War Briefing

“Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough reacted live Friday morning to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth‘s latest press briefing about the war in Iran, calling some of his comments “just not true at all.” On Friday, Hegseth said the United States’ navy blockade against Iran had gone global and addressed concerns about the Middle East nation planting more mines in the Strait of Hormuz, telling Pentagon reporters that doing so would be in violation of …

Pete Hegseth's sound cut off on MS NOW for harsh fact check after string of boasts

During his Friday Pentagon Press conference, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired off a collection of boasts about how well the war on Iran is going that led MS NOW host Joe Scarborough to have his producers cut the sound so he talk over the former Fox News personality for an immediate fact-check.Th...

MS NOW's 'Morning Joe' Rips Pentagon Chief Mid-Briefing Over NATO ‘Cocktail Party’ Dig - Tampa Free Press

A live Pentagon briefing on the Strait of Hormuz was cut short Friday morning when Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough cut away from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to condemn the secretary’s rhetoric regarding European allies. The incident happened during a press update where Hegseth was providing details on the U.S. military blockade of the vital […] MS NOW’s ‘Morning Joe’ Rips Pentagon Chief Mid-Briefing Over NATO ‘Cocktail Party’ Dig