The Non-prophets

Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth was flagged as potential military 'insider threat' because of 'Deus Vult' tattoo ABC News, By Lucien Bruggeman and Nathan Luna, on November 18, 2024https://abcnews.go.com/US/pete-hegseth-flagged-potential-insider-threat-tattoo/story?id=115979853The discussion opens with Cindy Plaza introducing the controversy surrounding Pete Hegseth, a nominee for Secretary of Defense under Trump’s presidency. Hegseth's military experience and history have come under scrutiny, particularly his tattoos, which are linked to white nationalist and far-right groups. His tattoos include symbols like the phrase Deus Vult (“God wills it”), a Jerusalem cross tied to the Crusades, and a Biblical reference suggesting violence. These tattoos have raised concerns about his potential as an insider threat and his suitability for such a high-ranking government position. AJ elaborates that Hegseth's tattoos were flagged after the January 6 Capitol riots when he was considered for Biden's inauguration