'It won't work': Hegseth fires back at impeachment threats
Pete Hegseth rejects impeachment efforts as political theater after Republican midterm losses, while Trump praises his performance amid calls for his removal.
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has dismissed renewed impeachment efforts against him as political theater. According to the Free Press Journal, Hegseth stated that attacks from political opponents would not force him out of office, characterizing the push as an attempt to destroy opponents because their own policies do not work. In a video message on X, Hegseth defended his leadership of the Department of War and vowed to continue the administration's military policies despite criticism regarding the Iran conflict.
Hindustan Times - World News reports that Republican Thomas Massie threatened to reintroduce articles of impeachment unless Hegseth resigns. Arutz Sheva - Israel National News noted that Hegseth rejected these efforts following Republican midterm losses, while President Donald Trump has praised Hegseth's performance amid calls for his removal.
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