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Hegseth invokes Bible to compare reporters to enemies of Jesus

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compared reporters to biblical figures who plotted against Jesus Christ. He made these remarks during a Pentagon briefing on the war with Iran. This comes amid a dispute between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo. Pope Leo later posted a message criticizing the manipulation of religion for gain.

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