{"id":855053,"date":"2026-09-21T04:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T04:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/855053\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T04:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T04:32:12","slug":"jake-logan-paul-address-the-troops-at-the-pentagon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/855053\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake &#038; Logan Paul Address The Troops At The Pentagon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe day before National POW\/MIA Recognition Day, Jake and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/logan-paul\/\" id=\"auto-tag_logan-paul\" data-tag=\"logan-paul\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Paul<\/a> addressed troops gathered at the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/pentagon\/\" id=\"auto-tag_pentagon\" data-tag=\"pentagon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pentagon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFrom the podium, Logan Paul told those gathered that touring the building was \u201ca cool experience.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHe added, \u201cI don\u2019t think there is any greater commitment to sacrifice than those who are willing to live, die and fight for their country.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/pauls-hegseth.png\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"818\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe visit was documented in a video and images posted today to the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/department-of-defense\/\" id=\"auto-tag_department-of-defense\" data-tag=\"department-of-defense\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Defense<\/a> page on X. With swelling music, it showed smiling service members listening intently to the brothers. It also showed the duo meeting with Secretary of Defense <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/pete-hegseth\/\" id=\"auto-tag_pete-hegseth\" data-tag=\"pete-hegseth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pete Hegseth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThat same day, it appears Jake Paul met with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn a post with photos from the visit, Bessent wrote, \u201cJake\u2019s path from content creator to entrepreneur and professional boxer is a distinctly American story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Great to welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jakepaul?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@jakepaul<\/a> to the Treasury Department today.<\/p>\n<p>Jake\u2019s path from content creator to entrepreneur and professional boxer is a distinctly American story. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7Pn0EGbOy0\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/7Pn0EGbOy0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SecScottBessent\/status\/2100994050400633222?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">September 18, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe brothers, who are YouTube stars with experience in boxing and wrestling earlier this month <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/09\/jake-logan-paul-land-fight-competition-series-hulu-espn-1237072912\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">landed a fight competition series<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/hulu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hulu<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/espn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe untitled series, which previously had the working title Fight Island, is a major statement from Disney and is intended to appeal to young, male audiences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe series comes from Brent Montgomery\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/wheelhouse\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wheelhouse<\/a>, which is behind series such as Netflix\u2019s Million Dollar Secret and A&amp;E\u2019s Duck Dynasty reboot, and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/jake-paul\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jake Paul<\/a>\u2019s Most Valuable Promotions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPeter White contributed to this post.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The day before National POW\/MIA Recognition Day, Jake and Logan Paul addressed troops gathered at the Pentagon. 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