The Megyn Kelly Show Hegseth vs. Top Generals, Air Traffic Control Nightmare, DOE Cuts Off Harvard Grants: AM Update 5/7
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May 7, 2025 Pete Hegseth takes on military reform, aiming to cut leadership and eliminate woke programs while bolstering a warrior ethos. Newark's air traffic control chaos leads to widespread delays and calls for urgent reforms. Meanwhile, the Vatican is on edge as Cardinals prepare for a secretive conclave to select a new Pope. Tensions rise as Education Secretary Linda McMahon cuts federal grants to Harvard University over allegations of antisemitism and legal violations, sparking controversy amidst the school's substantial endowment.
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Supreme Court Backs Transgender Ban
- The Supreme Court allowed the transgender military ban to be enforced temporarily.
- This ruling reverses lower courts and is seen as a legal victory by Secretary Hegseth.
Generals-to-Troops Ratio Insight
- The military has far more top generals per troop than in World War II, decreasing efficiency.
- Reducing senior ranks will shift resources back to warfighters and increase readiness.
Hegseth's Tough Leadership Warning
- Secretary Pete Hegseth shared President Trump's warning about relentless attacks he would face in his role.
- Hegseth emphasized his mission to restore warrior ethos and reject "wokeness" in the military.