Nebraska Representative Criticizes Defense Secretary's D-Day Remarks on Immigration
Nebraska Representative Don Bacon has publicly criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for comments made during a D-Day commemoration in France. Hegseth's remarks drew a parallel between the historic D-Day landings and current migration issues in Europe, suggesting that European beaches are now being 'stormed' by dangerous ideologies through migration. Bacon, appearing on CBS News' Face the Nation, stated that such comments were 'not helpful' and detracted from the primary purpose of the commemoration, which is to honor the sacrifices of World War II veterans. Bacon emphasized that the focus should remain on remembrance and alliance unity, rather than introducing political messaging related to immigration. 
