We are being tasked to trust our armed forces to a man with a history of erratic behavior.

One of the kindest words that might be used to describe Mr. Hexeth is erratic.

And that's a quality you don't want, is head of DOD.

His experience in the line of fire and his service member advocacy make at least one thing clear.

Pete Hexeth will put the men and women of our military first.

He advocated for pardons for war criminals and questioned the rules of engagement

that are designed to protect civilians from harm,

and he exhibited a stunning lack of basic knowledge on the threats our country faces.

As Pete said at this hearing last week, we don't need more bureaucracy at the top.

We need more war fighters empowered at the bottom.

Those were Democratic and Republican senators yesterday before Pete Higg-set's nomination

for Defense Secretary cleared a key hurdle.

The question is, does the former Fox News host have enough support to get confirmed later

today?

Plus, President Trump delivers his first international speech of his new term, addressing

business and political leaders.

But the question is, how is the world reacting to his policy proposals and economic threats?

And also on Capitol Hill, a Republican lawmaker introduces a bill that would allow President Trump to serve a third term.

The question is, will there be real support for this legislation?

Or is it just political grandstanding?

It's way too early for this.

Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that also got snubbed for an Oscar nomination.

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