From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaTrump rules out firing Pete Hegseth after reports of possible replacement following GOP midterm losses
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After the 2026 US midterm elections, Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky said he will trigger a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when Congress returns next week, and he added he would drop the impeachment effort only if Hegseth resigns from his post.
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center · 2 outlets
US Representative Thomas Massie has given Secretary of War Pete Hegseth an ultimatum, stating he will drop his impeachment effort only if Hegseth resigns. The political pressure follows Republican midterm losses and ongoing scrutiny over the administration's handling of the Iran conflict.
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right · 2 outlets
Following a lackluster midterm performance, President Trump is rumored to be weighing the dismissal of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Concerns about Hegseth's grasp on the Iran war are growing, prompting official deliberations about his future. With Democrats signaling intentions to launch…
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Trump ruled out replacing Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after GOP midterm losses, saying he was doing a very good job.