War Secretary Hegseth Dismisses Antisemitism Accusations Over 'Pharisee' Comments

War Secretary Pete Hegseth laughed off accusations of antisemitism leveled by Senator Jacky Rosen regarding his labeling of opponents as 'Pharisees.' Hegseth defended his use of the term as a biblical reference rather than a derogatory slur. The exchange highlights the ongoing cultural and political friction surrounding religious terminology in modern discourse.