It’s not the headlines Pete Hegseth usually makes — not about politics, not about national security — but rather the way he holds his wife’s hand at church, or the way he glances at her during Fox & Friends segments when she’s off-camera. It’s subtle, but it’s loud in all the ways that matter.
Ask anyone close to them, and they’ll say the same thing: Pete Hegseth adores his wife with a kind of old-school, all-in, no-holds-barred devotion that’s hard to find these days.
He’s the type of husband who opens her car door every single time, even when it’s raining, even when the cameras aren’t around. He calls her his “warrior queen” — not just because of her strength, but because she stands by him through every storm with grace and grit.
Birthdays? They’re not just a date on the calendar for Pete. He plans weeks ahead, surprising her with little notes around the house, gifts that speak to her soul, and private dinners that feel like something out of a Nicholas Sparks novel.
One Fox News insider said, “It’s like every time he looks at her, he’s remembering the moment he first fell in love. And it never gets old.”
At home, he’s the dad in the kitchen making Sunday pancakes and kissing his wife’s forehead between flips. He leaves his phone in another room during dinner. He brags about her in interviews when no one asks. He writes her letters — actual handwritten letters — just because.
While others post for the ‘gram, Pete lives the love story. Quietly. Fully. Honestly.
And honestly? It’s making everyone a little jealous.