Hegseth caught in lie as Iran hits US jet hours after brag that 'air defenses flattened'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's claims early Thursday came under question after an American F-35 fighter jet had to make an emergency landing after coming under suspected Iranian fire during a combat mission over Iran.

Haley Britzky, CNN national security reporter, said that the incident was still under investigation but sources were saying Iranian fire had caused the fighter jet to land. This was reportedly the first known time that Iran has hit a U.S. aircraft. The pilot was reportedly...