US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Calls Impeachment Efforts Against Him 'A Farce'

10 Nov 2026, 13:50 by Vinita Bhat · abp Live

Written By : Vinita Bhat | Updated at : 10 Nov 2026 07:20 PM (IST)

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Calls Impeachment Efforts Against Him 'A Farce'
Source : Twitter

US Secretary of defence Pete Hegseth has dismissed impeachment efforts against him as “a farce”, pushing back against calls for his removal.

Speaking at the Pentagon, Hegseth said such efforts would send the wrong message to America's adversaries, suggesting they would signal that the US punishes its own military leaders for carrying out lawful military operations.

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Published at : 10 Nov 2026 07:20 PM (IST)
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