In accordance with the liberal media’s obsession with the Pentagon’s alleged “war crime” that took place in early September, MS NOW’s Joe Scarborough lashed out at Secretary of War Pete Hegseth for ridding standard military procedure and “making shit up.” Senior military officials, including Admiral Mitch Bradley, were scheduled to brief top members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees later that day.
During Thursday’s Morning Joe, Scarborough began by painting the controversy as a nonpartisan issue that will inevitably damage those responsible:
Most conservative, serious conservative thinkers like Andy McCarthy, Jack Goldsmith, others, they think this entire operation is illegal. Not the double tap. They think the entire operation is not a war. George Will put it very, very well yesterday when he said, “Pete Hegseth committed a war crime without a war.” That's quite an accomplishment. So, it is a real mess. And you have the top admiral and the top JAG officer going, “No, no, we're — this doesn't look right.” And, again, it's all going to come out, even though they're scrambling around and trying to protect themselves, there's no protecting themselves from the truth.
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