Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been working overtime to restore the U.S. history that fits his—and MAGA’s—agenda.

On Thursday, the former Fox News talking head loudly blasted leftist “lemmings” for tearing down monuments commemorating history linked to the Confederacy and slave owners.

"We recognize our history. We don't erase it,” he said on Fox News’ “The Will Cain Show.” “We don't follow the woke lemmings off the cliff that want to tear down statues.”

And while Hegseth said he and the rest of the Trump administration are “proud of our history” and that they are “done” with “tearing stuff down,” it seems that only applies to history that is white, male, and straight.

Hegseth’s most recent restoration push involves two monuments in particular: the Reconciliation Monument and a sta

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