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Hegseth calls impeachment bid a ‘farce’ as he defends Iran war

· By Seong Hyeon Choi
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The US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to effectively shelve an impeachment resolution against Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, hours after the embattled Pentagon chief branded the effort to oust him a “farce” and mounted a fiery defence of the Iran war. Speaking at his first press conference in more than 1…

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