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Taylor Odisho

Fox News Host Ripped Apart After Pleading With DOGE to Be 'Less Callous' After Veteran Friend Gets Laid Off: 'That Is Literally DEI'

Jesse Watters defended veterans against DOGE on Wednesday. (Credit: Jason Koerner/Getty Images)

Fox News host Jesse Watters was ripped apart after pleading with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to be "less callous" only after his veteran friend got laid off.

During Wednesday's "The Five" segment, Watters asked his fellow anchors to "be a little bit less callous" when talking "about DOGE-ing people" because his friend, Chris, who served for 20 years, may lose his job at the Pentagon.

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