Hegseth suggested that far-left groups, specifically Antifa, were responsible for inciting violence during the January 6 Capitol riot, while minimizing the blame on Trump supporters.
Hegseth's comments reflected a belief that much of the crowd wasn't violent and that their motivations stemmed from a genuine conviction about election integrity.
Despite riots occurring while Trump was still speaking, Hegseth argued that the timeline and intentions of the crowd were misunderstood by mainstream narratives.
Hegseth criticized media responses and fact-checking efforts, suggesting they lacked integrity, particularly regarding the concerns surrounding the 2020 election results.
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