NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, facing eight articles of impeachment in a privileged House resolution, remains defiant in the midst of kinetic warfare and political warfare. “What a disgruntled and defeated congressman is attempting is not oversight, it is not accountability. It is a political spectacle, a personal manifesto driven by ego and resentment,” Hegseth said at a conference Tuesday morning. “It is time for the final days of a man in Congress to try to harm this president, this country and, most irresponsible, the warriors who defend him.” “It’s a farce and it’s a trick, and everyone knows it.” President Donald Trump defended his secretary of war against the impeachment attempt of outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie. “should be praised, not impugned.” “Defeated Republican Congressman Thomas Massie, a total loser, is trying to impeach perhaps the most popular and successful military official in the country, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth,” Trump declared Monday on Truth Social. “Go Pete!!!” he added. Eric Mack is a Sunday-Thursday breaking news reporter and writer from 6 a.m. ET to 2 p.m. ET with a particular interest in stories leading the news cycle on politics, elections, foreign affairs and government.
