Cover image: US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth holds a press briefing at the Pentagon on November 10, 2026. © Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters

REPLAY: Pentagon chief Hegseth holds news briefing amid impeachment push

· France 24

US ​Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday called ​moves to impeach him over abuse of power in the Iran war a "farce" that ​would ‌fail. Hegseth made the comment ⁠at a news conference – his first since May – a day after US Representative ‌Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, introduced eight ⁠articles of impeachment against him. Watch our replay.