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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

Pete Hegseth roasted by fitness experts for military ‘workout’ videos he keeps sharing

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made a habit of posting videos of himself engaged in military exercises. Now, the reviews are in — and they’re not flattering.

After analyzing clips of Hegseth powering through push-ups, pull-ups, kettlebell swings and more, and consulting military guidebooks and fitness experts, The Atlantic concluded that he is “flouting the rules” and “sacrificing form for speed.”

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