Hegseth says “theocratic regimes” must never obtain nuclear weapons and says the U.S. brought Iran exactly what “Epic Fury” promised

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said “theocratic regimes should never have access to nuclear weapons,” adding that President Donald Trump recognizes this.

Turning specifically to Iran, Hegseth said: “We brought the Iranians exactly what it said on the label: ‘Epic Fury.’”