A Pentagon spokesperson lashed out at the Washington Post over a new report that detailed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s shocking security costs.

The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Hegseth’s "unusually large personal security requirements are straining" the U.S. Army agency that is responsible for protecting him. The report found that Hegseth’s security needs are a “multimillion-dollar initiative” that requires the Army’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to protect family residences across three states.

Sean Parnell, the chief Pentagon spokesman and a senior adviser, criticized the Washington Post report in a scathing statement shared on social media platform X. He claimed that the report was “criticizing” Hegseth for receiving “appropriate protection” and alleged, wi

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