US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's future in question after midterms setback

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's future is in question after Tuesday's, November 3, midterms setback. On Thursday, November 5, he issued a video message vowing to fight efforts in Congress to impeach him and defending the ‌Iran war as “courageous...

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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's future in question after midterms setback

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