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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reprimanded at war memorial

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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reprimanded at war memorial

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, along with his wife and aides, was silenced by a guard on Wednesday at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Hegseth's group was at Arlington National Cemetery for a Veterans Day ceremony when they were reprimanded for laughing and taking pictures in front of the sombre memorial.