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Hegseth denounces ‘farce’ impeachment in first briefing since May

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Hegseth argued the impeachment articles brought forth Monday were a politically motivated "farce" directed at service members.

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  1. Military Times

    Hegseth denounces ‘farce’ impeachment in first briefing since May (opens Military Times)

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    Hegseth argued the impeachment articles brought forth Monday were a politically motivated "farce" directed at service members.

  2. Courthouse News Service

    Embattled Pentagon chief slams impeachment ‘farce’ (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Hegseth defended operations in Yemen, Iran, Venezuela and against alleged drug smugglers: "I was proud to execute them, and I would do it again tomorrow," he said.

  3. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Hegseth blasts impeachment 'farce' (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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