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  "id": 18445493,
  "title": "Hegseth defends record as Pengaton chief, slams 'sham' push for his impeachment",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/hegseth-defends-record-as-pengaton-chief-slams-sham-push-for-his",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T03:19:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hegseth-video-vows-fight-impeachment-9.7411639"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "U.S. Secretary of War 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.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Democrats set sights on Hegseth as Iran war fuels post-election pressure",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/democrats-set-sights-on-hegseth-as-iran-war-fuels-post-election",
        "published": "2026-11-05T21:15:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Defiant Hegseth tells Democrats their impeachment push ‘won’t work’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/defiant-hegseth-tells-democrats-their-impeachment-push-wont-work",
        "published": "2026-11-05T21:31:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Hegseth amid impeachment threats: 'Didn't work against' Trump, 'won't work with me'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/hegseth-amid-impeachment-threats-didnt-work-against-trump-wont-work",
        "published": "2026-11-05T21:48:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Hegseth dismisses renewed impeachment threat: 'It won't work with me'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/hegseth-dismisses-renewed-impeachment-threat-it-wont-work-with-me",
        "published": "2026-11-05T22:50:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "'We don’t back bown': Hegseth defies impeachment over Iran war as House showdown looms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/we-dont-back-bown-hegseth-defies-impeachment-over-iran-war-as-house",
        "published": "2026-11-06T00:05:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Hegseth responds after Massie’s impeachment push, defends War Department’s achievements",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/hegseth-responds-after-massies-impeachment-push-defends-war",
        "published": "2026-11-06T03:12:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}