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Republicans quickly turn against Pete Hegseth after midterms rout

Egypt Independent5 November 2026, 13:47 UTCEgypt

President Donald Trump may have made the decision to launch the war that tanked voters’ support for the GOP and dealt them a midterm shellacking. But the historic losses are accelerating a push for someone else to take the fall: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. And the House could vote as soon as next week to … The post Republicans quickly turn against Pete Hegseth after midterms rout appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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