Resurfaced comments show Pete Hegseth once criticized Donald Trump's rhetoric about the military following potentially illegal orders.

Hegseth, now 'Secretary of War,' is currently under scrutiny for deadly strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats.

Hegseth has recently criticized a group of Democrats for releasing a video telling military members not to follow illegal orders.

Back when Pete Hegseth was a Fox News host and Donald Trump was a seemingly long-shot presidential candidate, Hegseth warned of Trump's rhetoric about the military not following the law .

The resurfaced comments, first reported on by CNN’s KFile , come as the Trump administration is facing scrutiny over strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats that have killed dozens of people. Six Democrats also put out a c

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