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Prairie Gates

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8. The devout Christian has had three wives, with kids from each

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sat Nov 30, 2024, 01:41 AM

Nov 2024

A woman he admits to having had intercourse with at a conference went to the hospital emergency room and got a rape kit performed. Hegseth paid her a settlement.

This guy is a bad person. He's a bad person.

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Pete Hegseth's Mother Accused Her Son of Mistreating Women for Years [View all] Nevilledog Nov 2024 OP

imagine that Skittles Nov 2024 #1

Damn, the Defense Secretary heir apparent called out by his mother peregrinus Nov 2024 #2

Put her in front of the confirmation committee. If Donald and his dipshit, half-assed 2025 Nazis want wreck the country Volaris Nov 2024 #13

K&R UTUSN Nov 2024 #3

She got it right the 1st time Picaro Nov 2024 #4

That's praiseworthy to these ghouls. n/t Yavin4 Nov 2024 #5

A badge of honor to magats SheltieLover Nov 2024 #15

Well what a surprise... not!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2024 #6

Pete Hegseth's mom refers to her son as "an abuser of women." LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #7

Yikes! Rhiannon12866 Nov 2024 #17

The devout Christian has had three wives, with kids from each Prairie Gates Nov 2024 #8

Whatever one thinks of Pete Hegseth, Disaffected Nov 2024 #9

I'm guessing his mother sent copies to others and they saved it. hunter Nov 2024 #14

That's not the point. Disaffected Nov 2024 #19

If mom cc'd the letter to others, or then-wife had access to Hegseth's email account... hunter Nov 2024 #25

No way the NYT published that without verifying it first. Probably with allegorical oracle Nov 2024 #16

The issue is not whether it was verified and legit or not. Disaffected Nov 2024 #18

Suffice it to say that when the POTUS-elect nominates you to lead any allegorical oracle Nov 2024 #21

Yep, this is really on the Trump regime. And I'm sure the NYT... keep_left Nov 2024 #23

I'm not talking about him, I'm talking about her. Disaffected Nov 2024 #24

We don't know where the NYT got it. Given she cc'd the soon to be divorced karynnj Nov 2024 #28

I'm sure Pete Hegseth will be a level headed person to insure that the defense of our nation is in good hands. chouchou Nov 2024 #10

K&R for exposure Blue Owl Nov 2024 #11

Momma.Tried. czarjak Nov 2024 #12

He picks the worst human beings Dem4life1234 Nov 2024 #20

Tatted Dude has the full array of republicon "values" BoRaGard Nov 2024 #22

My mother would have done the same thing. no_hypocrisy Nov 2024 #26

Holy shit. Pete Hegseth's mom thinks her own son is an abusive monster. 👇👇 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #27

Great, our country is going to be in the hands of total psychopaths. Initech Nov 2024 #29

Sort of like Meowmee Nov 2024 #30

Pete can't keep his dick in his pants soandso Nov 2024 #31