IEThe Irish Times
‘First lady of the Pentagon’: Meet Jennifer Hegseth, US defence secretary’s wife, producer and adviser
The conservative Christian former Fox News journalist’s involvement in Pete Hegseth’s duties is described as ‘bonkers’ by a former official
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- The Irish Times
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- 23 Aug 2026, 13:43 UTC
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- Elisabeth Bumiller
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The conservative Christian former Fox News journalist’s involvement in Pete Hegseth’s duties is described as ‘bonkers’ by a former official
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‘First lady of the Pentagon’: Meet Jennifer Hegseth, US defence secretary’s wife, producer and adviser
The conservative Christian former Fox News journalist’s involvement in Pete Hegseth’s duties is described as ‘bonkers’ by a former official
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