George Clooney
Role at the time: Actor speaking at the Venice Film Festival
Condemned
Responding to
Hegseth’s post mocked or invited mockery of the appearance and achievements of people shown in the Canadian cadet-program image.
"Where's the sense of decency in all of this? And I'm ashamed of all of that."
Why we used this label
The remarks clearly condemn Hegseth’s post on moral and professional grounds.
George Clooney criticizes Pete Hegseth over Canadian cadet post (opens in a new tab)Remarks reported from the Venice Film Festival press appearance.
Reports Clooney's criticism of the post as part of a broader statement about cruelty and public conduct.