“Guess what?” the anchor asked, before answering his own rhetorical question. The “State Of The Union” anchor noted how Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had recently “bristled” at coverage of U.S. troops killed in the conflict and suggested they were only being reported on in a bid to make President Donald Trump “look bad.” Seven U.S. servicemembers have now died. “This is not even remotely why we cover service members who are killed,” said Tapper, who noted such coverage has happened for decades,

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