Dark clouds over the Pentagon chief. He thunders about sabotage
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faces impeachment attempts linked to alleged abuse of power during the Iran conflict. He dismissed these efforts as sabotage, recalling failed impeachment attempts against Donald Trump. Hegseth expressed pride in his military operations and stated he would repeat them if necessary. Republican Congressman Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment, prompting a procedural vote in the House. Trump defended Hegseth, criticizing Massie as a failure and asserting Hegseth's success in military engagements. Trump pledged support for Hegseth, emphasizing readiness for military action if needed, while suggesting the Iran conflict may soon conclude.
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