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# ![Pete Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:pete.png) Pete

Hegseth's new Pentagon press policy faces backlash as major news outlets refuse to comply, while Trump directs military pay during the government shutdown.

### About Pete
Social media discussion and news coverage surrounding Pete Hegseth, the US Secretary of Defense, and related military and political issues.  

### Insights [#](/topic/pete/insights)
- pete sentiment is up XXXXX% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/pete/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pete/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pete/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +29%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +114%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-01-15  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXXXX on 2025-09-19  

| Social Network | Reddit | X          | TikTok    | YouTube    | News    |
| -------------- | ------ | -          | ------    | -------    | ----    |
| Engagements    | XXXXXX | XXXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXXX [#](/topic/pete/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pete/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pete/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXX +62%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2025-01-15  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX on 2025-09-19  

| Social Network | Reddit | X      | TikTok | YouTube | News |
| -------------- | ------ | -      | ------ | ------- | ---- |
| Mentions       | XXX    | XXXXXX | XXXXX  | XXXXX   | XXX  |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX [#](/topic/pete/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pete/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pete/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Pete in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXX +72%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2025-01-15  
**1-Year Low**: XXXXX on 2025-09-19  

The most influential creators that mention Pete in the last XX hours

| Creator                                             | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                             | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@PeteThamel](/creator/twitter/PeteThamel)          | X    | XXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@SecWar](/creator/twitter/SecWar)                  | X    | XXXXXXX   | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@PeteNakos_](/creator/twitter/PeteNakos_)          | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXXXX   |
| [@PeteHegseth](/creator/twitter/PeteHegseth)        | X    | XXXXXXXXX | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@PeteSampson_](/creator/twitter/PeteSampson_)      | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@PeteFiutak](/creator/twitter/PeteFiutak)          | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@tounkclips](/creator/youtube/tounkclips)          | X    | XXXXX     | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@livenowfox](/creator/youtube/livenowfox)          | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@shiny_peso](/creator/twitter/shiny_peso)          | X    | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXXX     |
| [@pepperbellypete](/creator/tiktok/pepperbellypete) | XX   | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXXX     |

[View More](/list/creators/pete/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/pete/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pete/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pete/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% +12%  
**1 Month**: XX% no change  
**6 Months**: XX% +8%  
**1 Year**: XX% +5%  
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-01-02  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2024-10-22  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Support for Hegseth's Military Reforms:** (35%) Posts express support for Hegseth's efforts to reform the military, focusing on a return to traditional values and a focus on warfighting.
- **Praise for Trump and Hegseth's Actions:** (20%) Posts express support for Trump's actions and Hegseth's leadership, particularly regarding the military and national security.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Criticism of Hegseth's Policies:** (30%)  Posts criticize Hegseth's policies, particularly his stance on diversity, inclusion, and grooming standards, with concerns about their impact on the military.
- **Concerns about Trump's Influence:** (15%)  Posts express concerns about Trump's influence on the military and his potential for misuse of power.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive   | %   | Neutral    | %   | Negative  | %   |
| ------- | --------   | -   | -------    | -   | --------  | -   |
| Reddit  | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXX     | X%  |
| X       | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% |
| TikTok  | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXX   | X%  |
| YouTube | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX  | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | X%  |
| News    | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX    | X%  |
|         |            |     |            |     |           |     |
| Total   | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | XX% |
  


**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Pete in the last XX hours

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**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Pete in the last XX hours

[donald trump](/topic/donald-trump), [youtube](/topic/youtube), [hegseth](/topic/hegseth), [united states](/topic/united-states), [generated](/topic/generated), [coins layer 1](/topic/coins-layer-1), [las vegas raiders](/topic/las-vegas-raiders), [air force](/topic/air-force), [over the](/topic/over-the), [russia](/topic/russia), [white house](/topic/white-house), [ukraine](/topic/ukraine), [coins bsc](/topic/coins-bsc), [maga](/topic/maga), [mlb](/topic/mlb), [zelensky](/topic/zelensky), [coins made in usa](/topic/coins-made-in-usa), [pete hegseth](/topic/pete-hegseth), [coins defi](/topic/coins-defi), [has been](/topic/has-been), [colors](/topic/colors), [money](/topic/money), [coins pow](/topic/coins-pow), [fox news](/topic/fox-news), [stocks communication services](/topic/stocks-communication-services), [bass](/topic/bass), [bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin), [coins nft](/topic/coins-nft), [all the](/topic/all-the), [head coach](/topic/head-coach), [york](/topic/york), [breaking news](/topic/breaking-news), [coins meme](/topic/coins-meme), [$dave](/topic/$dave), [snl](/topic/snl), [new york mets](/topic/new-york-mets), [instagram](/topic/instagram), [usc football](/topic/usc-football), [ucla bruins football](/topic/ucla-bruins-football), [stocks industrials](/topic/stocks-industrials), [sec](/topic/sec), [qatar](/topic/qatar), [shutdown](/topic/shutdown), [department of](/topic/department-of), [sony](/topic/sony), [twitter](/topic/twitter), [saturday night](/topic/saturday-night), [st petersburg](/topic/st-petersburg), [remix](/topic/remix), [joe biden](/topic/joe-biden), [defence](/topic/defence), [stocks defense](/topic/stocks-defense), [up the](/topic/up-the), [united kingdom](/topic/united-kingdom), [penn state](/topic/penn-state), [kamala harris](/topic/kamala-harris), [$7846t](/topic/$7846t), [president donald](/topic/president-donald), [israel](/topic/israel), [$ba](/topic/$ba), [retirement](/topic/retirement), [stocks](/topic/stocks), [las](/topic/las), [hamas](/topic/hamas), [patrick](/topic/patrick), [coins bitcoin ecosystem](/topic/coins-bitcoin-ecosystem), [walt disney](/topic/walt-disney), [$nyt](/topic/$nyt), [danny](/topic/danny), [behind the](/topic/behind-the), [canada](/topic/canada), [national security](/topic/national-security), [$ghc](/topic/$ghc), [elon musk](/topic/elon-musk), [belgium](/topic/belgium), [rfk](/topic/rfk), [jordan](/topic/jordan), [stocks consumer cyclical](/topic/stocks-consumer-cyclical), [safely](/topic/safely), [tiktok](/topic/tiktok), [london](/topic/london), [mets](/topic/mets), [notre dame](/topic/notre-dame), [$wwd](/topic/$wwd), [halloween](/topic/halloween), [meta](/topic/meta), [kansas city chiefs](/topic/kansas-city-chiefs), [abc](/topic/abc), [build a](/topic/build-a), [charlie kirk](/topic/charlie-kirk), [kim kardashian](/topic/kim-kardashian), [china](/topic/china), [penn state nittany lions football](/topic/penn-state-nittany-lions-football), [facebook](/topic/facebook), [#trump](/topic/#trump), [realty income corp](/topic/realty-income-corp), [stocks real estate](/topic/stocks-real-estate), [make a](/topic/make-a), [directed](/topic/directed), [larry](/topic/larry)

### Top News [#](/topic/pete/news)
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Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

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"Johnson battles ABC over government shutdown and Hegseth press access Fox News"  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/media/mike-johnson-clashes-abc-host-no-kings-protests-pentagon-press-policy) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2025-10-19T22:33Z 208.1M followers, XXX engagements


"Hegseth orders troops to watch his speech decrying a woke military : NPR"  
[News Link](https://www.npr.org/2025/10/15/nx-s1-5575528/hegseth-order-troops-quantico-speech) [@NPR](/creator/x/NPR) 2025-10-19T22:11Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements


"Andy Reid says his 'heart goes out' to Pete Carroll after Chiefs' shutout win over injury-depleted Raiders - CBS Sports"  
[News Link](https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/andy-reid-says-his-heart-goes-out-to-pete-carroll-after-chiefs-shutout-win-over-injury-depleted-raiders/) [@CBSSports](/creator/x/CBSSports) 2025-10-19T21:36Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements


"3 alleged Colombia ELN narco-terrorists killed in US military strike at sea Fox News"  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/world/3-killed-us-strike-colombian-eln-vessel-smuggling-narcotics-hegseth-says) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2025-10-19T20:45Z 208.1M followers, X engagements



### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/pete/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"Pete Hegseth conducted a live fire exercise over I-5 as part of a made-for-Fox stunt for him and Vance which had a misfire that struck a Highway Patrol vehicle and could have killed people Who could have foreseen this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RonFilipkowski/status/1980038390193250350) [@RonFilipkowski](/creator/x/RonFilipkowski) 2025-10-19T22:28Z 1M followers, 668.1K engagements


"LOSER PETE CARROLL FAILS TO SECURE A SINGLE DELEGATE AGAINST MAHAMAS ITS EASY TO SEE WHY GEQBUS RAN HIM OUT OF TOWN"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1ob1tx0) [@MrInterpreted](/creator/reddit/MrInterpreted) 2025-10-19T21:44Z X followers, XXX engagements


"Arrest Donald Trump Pete Hegseth and Stephan Miller for carrying out the murder of innocent civilians in the Caribbean"  
[X Link](https://x.com/YourAnonCentral/status/1980027145528426757) [@YourAnonCentral](/creator/x/YourAnonCentral) 2025-10-19T21:43Z 5.3M followers, 103.1K engagements


"🔥 BREAKING: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth just flew in an FA-18 Super Hornet with Top Gun Pilot Lt Commander Dillon Bodacious Hamrick Thats our secretary of war America loves Pete"  
[X Link](https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/1980018561738211655) [@EricLDaugh](/creator/x/EricLDaugh) 2025-10-19T21:09Z 677.7K followers, 111.1K engagements