Mr. Hegseth’s foes get jumpy over a tattoo on his chest. The Jerusalem Cross that Mr. Hegseth’s jackets and ties cover is, indeed, a Christian symbol – just like every cross. This large ...

Hegseth has pushed back against the accusations, calling objections to his tattoos — a Jerusalem Cross and the Latin phrase "Deus Vult" — manifestations of "anti-Christian bigotry." ...

Hegseth’s foes get jumpy over a tattoo on his chest. The Jerusalem Cross that Hegseth’s jackets and ties cover is, indeed, a Christian symbol—just like every cross. This large cross ...

In reality, the tattoo is a Jerusalem Cross, a Christian symbol dating back to the 13th century. Hegseth has several other tattoos, including the phrase 'Deus Vult' on his bicep, which means "God ...

open image in gallery Hegseth has previously claimed that one of his tattoos – a Jerusalem Cross – on his chest, prevented him from being included involved in security arrangements for Joe ...

Pete Hegseth has been rolling up his sleeves—literally—since being sworn in as President Donald Trump’s new defense secretary ...

Hegseth's tattoos, including a Jerusalem Cross and the Latin phrase "Deus Vult" (God wills it) were also been the subject of debate during his confirmation hearing. When questioned about his ...

Fort Bliss officials confirmed that U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was visiting the Borderland on Monday.

Hegseth's confirmation is a narrow victory for Trump and supporters who want to see a warrior and change agent lead the Pentagon.

Hegseth writes that he was flagged as a possible Christian nationalist and extremist because of a Jerusalem cross tattoo on his chest. Other accounts, including in The Washington Post, cited a ...

Pete Hegseth's controversial confirmation as Secretary of Defense highlights his unique background and conservative views on military policy.

Pointing to his chest, he said, “It’s called the Jerusalem Cross,” or Crusader’s Cross. He did not mention that he also has a tattoo proclaiming “Deus Vult” — “God wills it ...