Trump says he intends to keep Defense Secretary Hegseth, yet says replacing him would be easier before Congress
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
uspolitics7h ago
TL;DR
Trump says he plans to retain Hegseth as defense secretary, but notes that removing him would be simpler before Congress convenes.
Sources
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Forbes Business
https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2026/11/05/trump-says-he-has-every-intention-of-keeping-hegseth-as-defense-secretary
7h ago
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The Hill Senate
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6200360-donald-trump-pete-hegseth-defense-department-midterms-congress
7h ago
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ABC News Top Stories
https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-intention-hegseth/story?id=137874670
4h ago