Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) refused to answer whether he would vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of war when asked Sunday.

CNN anchor Dana Bash posed the question to the freshman Utah senator on State of the Union . Bash’s question comes on the heels of a Senate briefing regarding a follow-up strike that targeted the survivors of an initial strike on a Venezuelan vessel accused of trafficking drugs.

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“If you were to take the confirmation vote again today, would you vote to make Pete Hegseth defense secretary?” Bash said.

“That’s a questi

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