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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kelly Rissman

RFK Jr, 71, and Hegseth, 45, in fitness battle at Pentagon where Defense Secretary has decorated walls with pictures of himself

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth competed in a fitness challenge in the Pentagon, where photos of Hegeseth lined the walls.

Amid the Trump administration’s push to “Make America Healthy Again,” the Cabinet secretaries participated in the so-called “Pete and Bobby challenge”: completing 100 push ups and 50 pull ups in 10 minutes. The pair posted the challenge in a social media video Monday.

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