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House thwarts bid to impeach US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Verified: 97 outlets in 40 countries have reported this story since Nov 8, 13 of them from the United States.
📍 United States, US·🕐 11m ago·97 outlets
How sure are we
✓ Verified · 97 outletsin its last 2 days · 100 since Nov 8
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
The story so far · 169 reports · · 41 countries · 97 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
- Nov 8, 4:10 PM UTCFirst report'I'm a hard yes': Hakeem Jeffries announces support for Hegseth impeachmentabcnews.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 8, 5:07 PM UTC · +57 min
- Nov 8, 7:23 PM UTC+3 hHakeem Jeffries supports impeachment of Pete Hegseth: ‘He has got to go’theguardian.com ↗
- Nov 8, 9:18 PM UTC+5 hHakeem Jeffries backs Thomas Massie's Hegseth impeachment resolutioninquisitr.com ↗
- Nov 11, 7:41 AM UTC+3 dUS House blocks impeachment bid against Hegseth over Iran warvanguardngr.com ↗
- Nov 11, 8:06 AM UTC+3 dUS House blocks bid to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseththecitizen.co.tz ↗
- Nov 11, 9:58 AM UTC+3 dHouse Republicans quash effort to impeach Defense Secretary Hegsethfrance24.com ↗
- Nov 11, 10:24 AM UTC+3 d· you’re reading thisHouse thwarts bid to impeach US Defense Secretary Pete Hegsethdailysabah.com ↗
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cross checkconfirmed90%
[Claude] All three reports cover the same House vote blocking the impeachment push against Hegseth, and none contradicts Report 1's facts.
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreVery high
98%Independent outlets17
Statusverified
AI checknone yet
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Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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Risk Score
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