Archive · 6 Aug 2026

Trump Backs Hegseth, Dismisses Feud Reports Over Munition Shortages

Trump Backs Hegseth, Dismisses Feud Reports Over Munition Shortages

Donald Trump is the leader of the United States.

He wrote a message on a website called Truth Social.

Some news reports said that Trump and Pete Hegseth, his war secretary, were not getting along.

The reports talked about a shortage of weapons.

Trump said those reports are fake news.

He said he is very happy with the work Hegseth is doing.

Trump also talked about an attack on a country called Venezuela.

He said the attack was finished in less than one day.

Trump said the attack helped them catch Nicolas Maduro, a leader he called one of the worst criminals in the world.

Trump's message was a way of showing support for Hegseth.

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