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  "id": 19184112,
  "title": "Hegseth plays down impeachment risks, says ready to defend his record",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/hegseth-plays-down-impeachment-risks-says-ready-to-defend-his-record",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T17:42:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261110/hegseth-plays-down-impeachment-risks-says-ready-to-defend-his-record"
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  "summary": "WASHINGTON — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday played down the risks of an impeachment push against him and said he was ready to defend his record at the Pentagon. \"We're not worried about that,\" Hegseth said, when asked if he had enough Republican support to defeat articles of impeachment. Hegseth's remarks came as Republican Representative Thomas Massie is attempting to force a vote…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Watch live: Hegseth addresses Naval War College as impeachment push looms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/watch-live-hegseth-addresses-naval-war-college-as-impeachment-push",
        "published": "2026-11-09T15:04:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "WATCH LIVE: Hegseth speaks at the Naval War College as possible impeachment vote looms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/watch-live-hegseth-speaks-at-the-naval-war-college-as-possible",
        "published": "2026-11-09T16:14:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth could face impeachment vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-could-face-impeachment-vote",
        "published": "2026-11-09T16:34:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/republican-congressman-to-force-impeachment-vote-on-defence-secretary",
        "published": "2026-11-09T18:19:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Pete Hegseth reacts to calls for impeachment: \"We're not worried about that\"",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/pete-hegseth-reacts-to-calls-for-impeachment-were-not-worried-about",
        "published": "2026-11-09T18:40:42.000Z"
      }
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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."
}