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Hegseth declares, 'I only speak American' to room full of foreign leaders
(www.irishstar.com)
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And that’s basically it!
He just wants to appeal to the collection of people who do like that sort of thing being said.
I remember an incident a bit back where the White House Press Secretary said "your mom" to a journalist's question, followed up by Trump's communications director saying the same thing. Those are not people who are going to let that idly slip, much less at the same time
their full-time job is using speech to politically influence people.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/karoline-leavitt-trump-putin-meeting-budapest-b2847669.html