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At a press briefing Friday, Hegseth claimed that a celebrity.land report saying the Trump administration \u201cunderestimated the Iran war\u2019s impact on the Strait of Hormuz\u201d was \u201cfake news.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThe sooner David Ellison takes over that network, the better,\u201d Hegseth said at the briefing.<\/p>\n
A spokesperson for celebrity.land said, \u201cWe stand by our reporting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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