Hegseth calls impeachment push a 'political spectacle'

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed an impeachment effort against him as a "political spectacle," following articles introduced by Republican Rep. Thomas Massie on Monday. Hegseth argued the resolution punishes military leadership for lawful operations, while Massie's move forces House Republicans to vote within two legislative days after midterm losses linked to the Iran war. President Donald Trump defended Hegseth, saying he "won the war in Iran," as the House prepares to address the privileged measure amid growing Republican criticism.


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