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Trump, Rubio defend Hegseth as impeachment bid nears

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-09

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• What happened: Trump, Rubio defend Hegseth as impeachment bid nears Trump, Rubio defend Hegseth as impeachment bid nears President Trump has lashed out at efforts to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the US war on Iran, declaring he has ‘won two wars’. Republican Thomas Massie has filed eight impeachment charges. Hegseth ha... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Trump, Rubio defend Hegseth as impeachment bid nears

President Trump has lashed out at efforts to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the US war on Iran, declaring he has ‘won two wars’. Republican Thomas Massie has filed eight impeachment charges. Hegseth has dismissed the threat ahead of a possible House vote this week.

Source: Al Jazeera
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