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  "id": 19437056,
  "title": "US House blocks bid to impeach Defence Secretary Hegseth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/us-house-blocks-bid-to-impeach-defence-secretary-hegseth",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T02:25:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
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    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2043724/us-house-blocks-bid-to-impeach-defence-secretary-hegseth"
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  "summary": "Republicans in the US House of Representatives blocked an effort on Tuesday to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, winning a reprieve for the polarising Pentagon chief before Democrats take control of Congress next year and possibly try again. The vote on a procedural motion came just hours after Hegseth blasted efforts to impeach him as a farce and delivered a defiant defence of his record…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/no-secretary-of-defence-has-ever-been-impeached-pete-hegseth-defends",
        "published": "2026-11-10T13:58:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "US House blocks bid to impeach war secretary Pete Hegseth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/us-house-blocks-bid-to-impeach-war-secretary-pete-hegseth",
        "published": "2026-11-10T23:46:46.000Z"
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        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "US Republicans derail push to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/us-republicans-derail-push-to-impeach-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth",
        "published": "2026-11-11T02:04:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Conservative commentator Ben Ferguson being pushed for White House Press Secretary role by Trump administration insiders: Report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/conservative-commentator-ben-ferguson-being-pushed-for-white-house",
        "published": "2026-11-11T02:27:31.000Z"
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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."
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