US Defense Secretary Hegseth Says America Stronger Than Ever on 9/11 Anniversary

TREE NEWS update: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on September 11 that the United States is stronger than at any point in its past, speaking at an event marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Hegseth said Washington has dealt a heavy blow to Iran over the past six months and will ensure Tehran “never acquires nuclear weapons.” His remarks drew pushback on social media, with some users questioning the effectiveness of US military action against Iran and others citing the country’s $40 trillion debt.