At some point, Watters said someone wanted to take a photo, and he looked for someone to hold his drink because he didn’t want it in the pictures. So he turned to Hegseth, who worked for Fox until Trump appointed him secretary of defense.
After he asked, “Hegseth, can you hold my drink because I don’t want to have a drink in a picture?” the defense secretary reportedly responded, “I can’t be seen holding a drink!”