国防部长承认,在紧张的听证会上,可能计划强行接管格陵兰和巴拿马。 Defense Secretary acknowledges plans for potential forceful takeovers of Greenland and Panama during a tense hearing.

在国会的激烈听证会上,国防部长彼得·赫格塞特承认五角大楼已经制定了计划,可能以武力接管格陵兰和巴拿马。 During a heated congressional hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth acknowledged that the Pentagon has developed plans to potentially take over Greenland and Panama by force. 他避免了直接回答他使用信号聊天进行军事讨论的问题。 He avoided direct answers about his use of Signal chats for military discussions. Hegseth强调,制定应急计划是国防部的标准做法。 Hegseth emphasized that having contingency plans is standard for the Department of Defense. 听证会突显了立法者和国防部长之间因不愿提供明确答案而紧张的关系。 The hearing highlighted tensions between lawmakers and the Defense Secretary over his reluctance to provide clear answers.