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Pete Hegseth's mother says her son is a 'changed man' and her scathing email was sent 'in haste'

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Penelope Hegseth addressed an email that she wrote to her son in 2018 that accused him of mistreating women for years .

"I wrote that in haste. I wrote that as a parent," she told the New York Times .

She also told the Times later that she regretted the email, which NBC News has not obtained.

She said she wants people to judge her son for who he is today and not what he may have been like seven years ago .

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