The mother of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, is speaking out after the New York Times reported that she accused him of mistreating women in a newly surfaced email. She has since defended her son and disavowed what she said in that email. It comes as he prepares for a potentially contentious confirmation battle in the Senate. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin has the latest.
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