CNN Anchor Asks Ex-Trump Defense Chief ‘How Likely’ Trump Will Make ‘Unlawful Order’ To Pete Hegseth

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CNN Anchor Asks Ex-Trump Defense Chief ‘How Likely’ Trump Will Make ‘Unlawful Order’ To Pete Hegseth

CNN anchor Kasie Hunt asked ex-Trump Defense Secretary Mark Esper, “How likely is it” that President-elect Donald Trump would give an unlawful order to Pete Hegseth? Hegseth’s nomination was endangered by bombshells like a rape allegation and a revelation of a 2018 email from Penelope Hegseth to her son in which she called him “an abuser of women,” a devastating whistleblower report, his own past statements, and concerns about his lack of experi…