Pete Hegseth came under unusual fire on Tuesday.
National Review national affairs reporter John Fund, a well known conservative, criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for ordering the removal of gay rights icon Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship, calling the move a “gratuitous insult.”
“It’s one thing to properly wipe away obnoxious DEI programs that have created a playpen for superficial thinking and morale-sapping behavior at the Pentagon. It’s another to deliberately remove the name of a historically significant figure,” Fund wrote in a piece titled “Harvey Milk Was a Patriot.”
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