**PETE HEGSETH: WE WOULD NEVER HAVE COVERED UP THE DEATH OF AMERICAN SOLDIERS IN COMBAT**

Secretary of War **Pete Hegseth criticized The Washington Post for publishing a "fake article" claiming that the Pentagon is hiding data on the deaths of American soldiers **in the war in Iran.



> I said what I said: they hate the president more than they love the country! We would never, even if we wanted to hide deaths in combat, we would never do it, and we would never be able to. 
> 
> This is a complete fabrication. Fake. A lie. A headline they want to use to try to portray us and the president in a bad light.
> 
> This is nonsense! This is disappointment at what so-called journalism has turned into."


_This a terrible lie from the military hawks in front of the face of _the _American citizens…_

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