Yesterday was Pete Hegseth's hearing and it went about as expected: with Dems with mud on their face. In this episode, I'll showcase the high and low lights of the hearing and then continue the preparation for President Trump's inauguration.

• Pentagon fails audit for sixth year in a row
• Recall effort against Newsom underway in California following alleged mishandling of LA fires
• Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst backs Pete Hegseth for Pentagon boss, handing big win to Trump

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