In battle view, Ernst, a veteran herself, presses Hegseth

Ernst pressing Hegseth, When Ernst questioned Hegseth, she brought up her own military experience, stating that she was turned down for a combat position due to her gray hair, but that norms have since changed.
She emphasized that she thought women needed to adhere to military standards and asked, “Will you support women continuing to have the opportunity to serve in combat roles?”

“My answer is yes, exactly the way you caveated it,” Hegseth said.
Hegseth said he would commit to establishing a senior-level military official dedicated to sexual assault response and prevention when Ernst, a victim of sexual assault, approached him about it.

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