‘Adults are back in charge': Americans joining the military in ‘record numbers'
US Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth has grilled Democrat congresswoman Sara Jacobs over the inclusion of transgender people in the armed forces.
'Look at the recruiting numbers; they are through the roof because young men are excited about not being told that they are toxic,' Ms Gonzales told Sky News host Rita Panahi.

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