Former Fox and Friends co-host Gretchen Carlson said she was “stunned” after president-elect Donald Trump named Fox News host Pete Hegseth as his pick for Secretary of Defense on Tuesday, November 12.

Former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson said she was “stunned” Tuesday by Donald Trump’s intention to nominate Fox & Friends host Pete Hegseth as his Secretary of Defense. “From silly diner interviews on Weekend Fox and Friends to Secretary of Defense?

I never thought I’d say I’m stunned about any pick after the election but nominating Pete Hegseth for this incredibly important role?’ Gretchen Carlson questioned