Headline Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025. I’m starting to think this Hegseth guy is a real jerk

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   • $98,329 on a Steinway piano for the Air Force chief of staff’s
   • $5,300,000 on Apple devices
   • $2,000,000 on Alaskan king crab
   • $6,900,000 on lobster tail
   • $15,100,000 on ribeye steak in a single month
   • $124,000 on ice cream machines
   • $139,224 on doughnuts
   • $12,000 on fruit basket stands
   • Over $60,000 on Herman Miller recliners

   Soup kitchens can provide a hot meal to the hungry for an average of $2 per plate

   This could have provided about 1,000,000 hot meals to people in need.