Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth published a five-minute video address from the Pentagon on Thursday, dismissing potential impeachment proceedings as a "sham" following recent Republican election losses.
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth published a five-minute video address from the Pentagon on Thursday, dismissing potential impeachment proceedings as a "sham" following recent Republican election losses.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shot back Thursday against threats of impeachment. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth had a defiant message for Democrats seeking to impose additional oversight on the Pentagon following this week’s midterm elections, as speculation about his future has gone into overdrive. War Secretary Pete Hegseth released a video statement on Thursday, highlighting his accomplishments as War Secretary, assuring that the Pentagon will continue its mission, and responding to threats of impeachment.
The Hill reported the story as "Hegseth amid impeachment threats: 'Didn't work against' Trump, 'won't work with me'." Washington Examiner reported the story as "Hegseth posts defiant video message as impeachment and speculation about his future loom."
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