Pete Hegseth: Biden’s foreign policy will force US to go ‘backward’

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Fox News host and New York Times bestselling author Pete Hegseth is skeptical that a Biden administration would prioritize the United States’s interests and veteran’s issues.

In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Hegseth said Joe Biden’s foreign policy objectives would be an “Obama 2.0,” returning to a “social justice, politically correct Pentagon” rather than focus on new strategies to deal with adversaries such as China and Iran. Biden, he says, would likely change President Trump’s approach of “energy independence” that prevents the U.S. from being “dependent” on resources in the Middle East.

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