The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group returned to its Southern California homeport on Thursday

Hegseth said he would make sure "people are able to watch it, that it's public."

Asked whether he thought Guilfoyle was asking for the payment in exchange for something, Deters told ABC News "absolutely."

The NFL is urging the Supreme Court to rule on the regulation of prediction markets, arguing in an amicus brief filed that states are better positioned to oversee sports-related contracts “given the current landscape.”