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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Just two lines of the extensive speech are loosely inspired by an actual biblical verse. A source with knowledge ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday repeated an air rescue group’s prayer that borrows from a scene in Quentin Tarantino’s film “Pulp Fiction.” During a Pentagon service, Hegseth said the ...

The defense secretary recounted a prayer told to him by a U.S. soldier during a sermon at the Pentagon, but only part of it actually appears in the Bible SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty; Moviestore ...

A prayer delivered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a Pentagon worship service Wednesday has viewers wondering whether he referenced the Bible — or a line made famous by a Quentin Tarantino ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth read a fake Bible quote from Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 movie Pulp Fiction during a prayer service at the Pentagon on Wednesday. Discussing the Sandy 1 rescue mission ...

The Pentagon offered a defense of Pete Hegseth‘s recitation of a prayer that resembled a fake Bible verse used by Samuel L. Jackson in Pulp Fiction, while pushing back on the idea that the defense ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. During the service at the Pentagon complex on Wednesday, Hegseth ...

A viral video shows Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivering a Pentagon prayer that echoes a well-known 'Pulp Fiction' speech, raising questions and online debate. UPDATED 5:49 p.m. ET, April 16: The ...