Although Prosperie filed a lawsuit against Hegseth after the incident, it was discontinued in 2019. “The parties have resolved the matter and will make no further comment,” Prosperie’s attorney, Brandon Cotter, told the Associated Press.

In addition to tapping the 'Fox & Friends' weekend host and Army veteran for a cabinet post, the president-elect announced that he'd be partnering with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy on efforts to increase government efficiency.