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The Sean Hannity Show

Pete Hegseth Hearing Overview - January 14th, Hour 1

The Sean Hannity Show

Sean Hannity

News, News Commentary, Daily News, Politics

4.09.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Sean covers the nomination hearing for Pete Hegseth's nomination as Defense Secretary.  The left was in full attack mode but they fell well short of making any real points.

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0:00.0

All right. Thank you, Scott Shannon. And thanks to all of you for being with us.

0:04.1

Write down our toll-free telephone number. We have a busy newsday today. It's 800-9-4-1. Sean,

0:10.4

if you want to be a part of the program later on. There were a bunch of Navy SEALs.

0:14.9

They were out in the freezing cold early in the morning to get into the hearings for Pete Heggs out today.

0:20.5

I thought he did phenomenal.

0:22.9

And everything I predicted yesterday came to fruition.

0:26.9

Democrats revert to form.

0:28.9

They can't control themselves.

0:31.3

And, you know, petty, nonsensical, personal attacks.

0:36.8

But they've got only a limited period of time. And Pete was able to

0:41.0

parry away pretty much every attack that they made against them and refused to fall into

0:45.1

their traps. I'll go into specificity and details here in a second. It's funny, I did read

0:50.9

Kerry Pickett's column in the Washington Times today. Many congressional Democrats do not plan to attend Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday,

0:59.3

but they're not calling it a boycott.

1:01.8

Well, then what would you call it?

1:02.9

Sounds like a boycott.

1:04.2

It looks like a boycott.

1:05.4

Sounds like a boycott.

1:06.6

Guess what?

1:07.0

It's a boycott.

1:08.4

Anyway, at Trump's first inauguration, more than 60 Democratic lawmakers boycotted the event because they said Trump was an illegitimate, dangerous president.

1:17.9

Eight years later, plenty of House Democrats skipping. Donald Trump swearing in at the U.S. Capitol, many blame a scheduling conflict.

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