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  "id": 19358105,
  "title": "‘It’s a farce’: Hegseth slams impeachment effort",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/its-a-farce-hegseth-slams-impeachment-effort",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T16:10:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261110-it-s-a-farce-hegseth-slams-impeachment-effort"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed a move to impeach him by a Republican lawmaker as a “farce” and a political “stunt” on Tuesday. It came a day after outgoing US Representative Thomas Massie introduced eight articles of impeachment against Hegseth over his handling of the war with Iran and other alleged abuses of power.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Pete Hegseth decries impeachment push, defends Iran war handling",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/pete-hegseth-decries-impeachment-push-defends-iran-war-handling",
        "published": "2026-11-10T13:16:11.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "‘Stand by every operation’: US defence secretary Pete Hegseth dismisses impeachment move as ‘political spectacle’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/stand-by-every-operation-us-defence-secretary-pete-hegseth-dismisses",
        "published": "2026-11-10T13:22:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "The Latest: Hegseth says bipartisan impeachment push is about ‘policy disagreements’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/the-latest-hegseth-says-bipartisan-impeachment-push-is-about-policy",
        "published": "2026-11-10T14:22:30.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Hegseth says ‘policy disagreements’ led to bipartisan impeachment push",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/hegseth-says-policy-disagreements-led-to-bipartisan-impeachment-push",
        "published": "2026-11-10T14:26:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Pete Hegseth dismisses impeachment effort as 'sabotage'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/pete-hegseth-dismisses-impeachment-effort-as-sabotage",
        "published": "2026-11-10T14:28:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Defiant Hegseth calls Republican's impeachment resolution a 'farce'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/defiant-hegseth-calls-republicans-impeachment-resolution-a-farce",
        "published": "2026-11-10T14:42:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Trump defends Hegseth amid impeachment push",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/trump-defends-hegseth-amid-impeachment-push",
        "published": "2026-11-10T14:49:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Johnson blasts Massie's 'shameful' push to oust Hegseth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/johnson-blasts-massies-shameful-push-to-oust-hegseth",
        "published": "2026-11-10T15:42:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "What are the impeachment articles facing Pete Hegseth?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/what-are-the-impeachment-articles-facing-pete-hegseth",
        "published": "2026-11-10T16:32:04.000Z"
      }
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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."
}