Pentagon Wanted Rescued Airmen Featured in ‘60 Minutes’ Report
Pentagon Wanted Rescued Airmen Featured in ‘60 Minutes’ Report
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and political appointees at the Pentagon reportedly pushed for the US airmen whose F-15 was shot down over Iran in April to take part in a highly publicized “60 Minutes” report documenting their dramatic rescue.
According to sources, the push came as the program prepared to spotlight the operation.
CNN’s Brian Stelter reports on the behind-the-scenes efforts and the questions surrounding the Pentagon’s involvement. ????
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