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Is Hegseth the New Rumsfeld?

With the midterm elections over, the future of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hangs in the balance. Rep.

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With the midterm elections over, the future of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hangs in the balance. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, who is set to be speaker of the house, announced this weekend that he would vote in favor of a resolution to impeach Hegseth. The Defense Secretary is one of the most controversial figures in President Donald Trump’s cabinet, and has purged the Pentagon of many top officials widely perceived as highly effective.

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