Why were Jake and Logan Paul at the Pentagon? – Metro.co.uk

Why were Jake and Logan Paul at the Pentagon?  Metro.co.uk

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Jake and Logan Paul’s visit to the Pentagon to address US service members has faced criticism online. The YouTube stars spoke to troops gathered at the headquarters of the US Department of Defense ahead of National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Logan described the visit as a ‘cool experience’ and praised members of the military for their willingness to ‘live, die and fight for their country’. The visit, which was documented by the Department of Defense, showed the brothers speaking to service members and meeting Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

A spokesperson for the Defense Department said: ‘Last Thursday, we welcomed Logan and Jake Paul to the Pentagon to meet with our warriors.’ However, with it not being clear why the brothers were invited, the visit has been mocked online. Jake and Logan Paul recently visited the Pentagon (Picture: X/DeptofWar) The YouTube stars spoke to troops gathered at the headquarters of the US Department of Defense (Picture: X/DeptofWar) Writing on X, ​former GOP Representative Adam Kinzinger, who previously voted to impeach Trump in 2021, said: ‘We aren’t a serious country at the moment.’ The brothers’ appearance came as the US prepared to mark National POW/MIA Recognition Day, which