ABC’s The View was aghast over President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. “The scary part is the secretary of defense is the highest ranking member of the federal Cabinet and there is a budget of $841 billion.

How Hegseth became an "anti-woke" advocate is still coming into view. But it is becoming increasingly clear that he came to a crossroads in January 2021.

"The View" hosts criticize Trump's pick of Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, citing his views on women in combat and lack of government experience.