Hegseth has two tattoos of Crusades-era symbols that are associated with far-right extremism and Christian nationalism.

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, has a Greek Chi-Rho tattoo, a symbol of early Christianity.

The tattoos are now being subjected to further scrutiny after Mr Trump tapped him for his Cabinet. Matthew Taylor, an academic with the Institute for Islamic, Christian and Jewish Studies ...

(JTA) — Pete Hegseth wears his Christian pride on his sleeve — literally, and sometimes in Hebrew. The Minnesota National Guard veteran, Fox News personality and now nominee for U.S. secretary ...

Concerns have been raised over a tattoo belonging to Pete Hegseth ... of Defense – with opinion divided over whether it is a “Christian motto” or a white nationalist dog whistle.

JTA — Pete Hegseth wears his Christian pride on his sleeve — literally, and sometimes in Hebrew. The Minnesota National Guard veteran, Fox News personality and now nominee for US secretary of ...

Pete Hegseth wears his Christian pride on his sleeve — literally, and sometimes in Hebrew. The Minnesota National Guard veteran, Fox News personality and now nominee for US secretary of defense ...

"Deus Vult" is a Latin phrase meaning "God Wills It," and was a rallying cry for Christian crusaders in the Middle Ages. The Associated Press reported that the tattoo previously resulted in ...

“I was deemed an extremist because of a tattoo by my National Guard unit in Washington DC and my orders were revoked to guard the Biden inauguration,” he said. JD Vance, the vice president-elect, came ...