Later Thursday, the president said in a separate post that he was “extremely happy with the job that Pete Hegseth is doing. And President Trump has the utmost confidence in Secretary Hegseth,” said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt in response to questions from The Post. “Secretary Hegseth did not mislead anyone about our munitions posture, and he did not blame Deputy Secretary Feinberg. The president has consistently praised Hegseth, saying he looks straight out of “central casting” and that “he loves war.” Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump reportedly clashed over munition levels.