Defense Secretary's Shocking Testimony: President Unable to Enforce Laws?

In a surprise turn of events during a congressional hearing in Washington, D.C., Pete Hegseth, Defense Secretary, testified that the President is unable to execute the laws of the United States. This statement, made under oath, has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. Hegseth cited US Code 12406 as the legal basis for his claim, referencing three specific examples involving the National Guard. "Under US Code to protect federal agents in their job, which is exactly what we're doing," Hegseth stated, adding that the President is unable to use regular forces to enforce the law. The testimony has sparked heated debate among lawmakers and the public. One social media user, commenting on a widely-shared video of the testimony, expressed their disbelief: "Like, what?", capturing the sentiment of many who found the testimony astonishing. The implications of Hegseth's testimony remain to be seen, but it has undoubtedly raised serious questions about the current administration's ability to govern.