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  "title": "Hegseth vows to keep fighting from Pentagon, defends Iran war",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/hegseth-vows-to-keep-fighting-from-pentagon-defends-iran-war",
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  "published": "2026-11-05T23:46:28.000Z",
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  "summary": "By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a video message on Thursday vowing to fight efforts in Congress to impeach him and defending the Iran war as “courageous and historic” after voters punished Republicans over it in this week’s midterm elections. Hegseth's remarks, posted on social media, came as taunts from his foes in Congress intensified and…",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Hegseth vows to keep fighting from Pentagon, defends Iran war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/hegseth-vows-to-keep-fighting-from-pentagon-defends-iran-war",
        "published": "2026-11-06T00:16:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Hegseth vows to continue war with Iran amid bipartisan impeachment threats",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/hegseth-vows-to-continue-war-with-iran-amid-bipartisan-impeachment",
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        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Top Democrat vows 'vigorous' oversight of Pentagon",
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        "published": "2026-11-06T01:48:13.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Hegseth vows to keep fighting from Pentagon, defends Iran war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/hegseth-vows-to-keep-fighting-from-pentagon-defends-iran-war-18418827",
        "published": "2026-11-06T02:02:03.000Z"
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