Hegseth invokes immigration and 'invasion' in D-Day speech in France
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a D-Day anniversary speech on Saturday to appear to link immigration by sea to the wartime liberation of Europe, warning that the freedom won by Allied troops could prove temporary if leaders failed to defend it.
TL;DR
- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke on the D-Day anniversary.
- His speech seemed to link immigration by sea to Europe's wartime liberation.
- Hegseth warned that freedom could be temporary if not defended.
- The implication was that current leaders need to protect the freedom won by Allied troops.