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US Republicans block efforts to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over Iran war

Verified: 95 outlets in 40 countries have reported this story since Nov 8, 13 of them from the United States.

📍 United States, US·🕐 1h ago·95 outlets

US Defence chief Hegseth defended operations he led in Yemen, Iran and against alleged drug smugglers, stating, "I stand behind every one of these operations. I was proud to execute them, and I would do it again tomorrow," while portraying the impeachment effort as an attack on US troops.

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✓ Verified · 95 outletsin its last 2 days · 97 since Nov 8

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Euronews· International ↗CGTN· International · state media ↗Mint· Specialist ↗Japan Today· National ↗BBC· International ↗The Guardian· National ↗The Copenhagen Post· National ↗DW· International ↗The Jerusalem Post· National ↗France 24· International ↗The Hindu· National ↗The Straits Times· National ↗Financial Times· Specialist ↗The Times Kuwait· National ↗The Japan Times· National ↗foxla.com ↗Daily Maverick· National ↗BusinessWorld· Specialist ↗dunyanews.tv ↗KBC News· National · state media ↗
The story so far · 163 reports · · 40 countries · 95 in its last 2 days✓ Verified Nov 8, 5:07 PM UTC

13 outlets from the United States, where the story is: ABC News, Al-Monitor, AOL and 10 more · how we count

  1. Nov 8, 4:10 PM UTCFirst report
    'I'm a hard yes': Hakeem Jeffries announces support for Hegseth impeachmentabcnews.com ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 8, 5:07 PM UTC · +57 min
  3. Nov 8, 7:23 PM UTC+3 h
    Hakeem Jeffries supports impeachment of Pete Hegseth: ‘He has got to go’theguardian.com ↗
  4. Nov 8, 9:18 PM UTC+5 h
    Hakeem Jeffries backs Thomas Massie's Hegseth impeachment resolutioninquisitr.com ↗
  6. Nov 11, 4:32 AM UTC+3 d· you’re reading this
    US Republicans block efforts to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over Iran wareuronews.com ↗
  7. Nov 11, 4:34 AM UTC+3 d
    House blocks impeachment of US defence secretary Pete Hegsethft.com ↗
  8. Nov 11, 5:50 AM UTC+3 d
    House Republicans block Hegseth impeachment bid in 211-204 vote as Trump celebrates and attacks Thomas Massieen.protothema.gr ↗
  9. Nov 11, 6:06 AM UTC+3 d
    US House blocks bid to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegsethkbc.co.ke ↗
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[Claude] Reports 2–4 all cover the impeachment effort against Hegseth over the Iran war, a follow-up to Report 1's account of Republicans blocking such efforts, and none conflict with it.

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