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Hegseth Hits Out at Critics as Massie Pushes Impeachment

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 10 November 2026, 02:49 UTC 1 min read
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Nov 10th, 2026 Hegseth Hits Out at Critics as Massie Pushes Impeachment President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after Republican representative Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment over military operations in Iran. Hegseth has rejected calls to step down, characterizing the effort as politically motivated.

Nov 10th, 2026 Hegseth Hits Out at Critics as Massie Pushes Impeachment President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after Republican representative Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment over military operations in Iran. Hegseth has rejected calls to step down, characterizing the effort as politically motivated.
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