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Social Media Brutally Mocks Pete Hegseth's Pentagon Makeup Studio


Published on 2025-04-24 12:24:11 - HuffPost
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  • "Nothing screams warrior culture more than a makeup studio," Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu cracked.

The article from Yahoo News discusses the social media backlash against Pete Buttigieg, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, following his response to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Social media users mocked Buttigieg for his delayed reaction to the incident, which occurred on February 3, 2023, and resulted in a significant environmental hazard due to the release of toxic chemicals. Buttigieg's tweet on February 13, 2023, acknowledging the derailment and promising accountability, was met with criticism for being too late and insufficient. Many online commentators, including political figures and journalists, expressed frustration over his handling of the situation and questioned his competence, with some calling for his resignation. The article highlights various tweets and posts that illustrate the widespread dissatisfaction and ridicule directed at Buttigieg.

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