The Secretary of Defense of the United States, Pete Hegseth, has disclosed on social networks a report in which representatives of a Christian nationalist church openly advocate eradicating the right to vote for womena controversy from which the head of the Pentagon has not distanced himself.
The report, of the CNN chain, collects statements from members of the communion of renovated evangelical churches (grow) and one of its founders, Doug Wilson, which He comes to say that “women are the type of people to leave”circumscribing its role to the domestic sphere.
“Everything about Christ for a lifetime,” hegseth replies by replicating the content in his own profile of social network X, where until this Monday morning he already accumulated more than 3,000 aftershocks and 15,000 I like.
A spokesman for the Department of Defense, Sean Parnell, has limited himself to saying that the secretary “greatly appreciates many of the texts and teachings of Mr. Wilson”, while He confesses as a “proud member” of a church affiliated with growreports the NPR station.
Hegseth, veteran of the armed forces, He already arrived at the portfolio weighed by all kinds of controversies, including accusations of sexual harassmentand has repeatedly expressed its reluctance to the deployment of women in combat operations.