Pete Hegseth, the man Donald Trump picked to be his Secretary of Defense, is facing serious accusations. Hegseth, who used to work as a host on Fox News, is accused of sexual assault by a woman who claims the incident happened in 2017. Hegseth says the encounter was consensual, but his lawyer, Timothy Parlatore, revealed that Hegseth paid the woman a large amount of money to keep her quiet.
The woman who accused Hegseth of assault was a staff member at a conservative group. She claims that after a night of drinking at a hotel bar in Monterey, California, Hegseth raped her in his hotel room. According to her, she was in her 30s at the time, while Hegseth, now 44, was much older. This accusation was a major shock, especially since Hegseth has a long history in the public eye.
The Payment and the Cover-Up
Hegseth’s lawyer confirmed that a settlement was reached, but didn’t reveal how much money was involved or who the woman was. Parlatore said that the woman was sober that n...
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