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Tensions Rise Over Iran Policy as Trump, Hegseth Face GOP Pressure and Impeachment Threats

Tensions Rise Over Iran Policy as Trump, Hegseth Face GOP Pressure and Impeachment Threats

Trump, weighing new Iran strikes, faces a divided party and a ticking clock
Trump, weighing new Iran strikes, faces a divided party and a ticking clock

A sudden bipartisan push to oust Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth could constrain President Trump's ability to resume the fight with Iran before Democrats take control of Congress.

Hegseth to face impeachment vote next week as pressure mounts over Iran war
Hegseth to face impeachment vote next week as pressure mounts over Iran war

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie plans to reintroduce articles of impeachment against the US defence secretary, accusing him of waging war on Iran without congressional approval

Is Hegseth's Job On The Line? US Defence Chief Faces Pressure Over Iran War After GOP Poll Rout
Is Hegseth's Job On The Line? US Defence Chief Faces Pressure Over Iran War After GOP Poll Rout

Democrats, who have secured majorities in both houses of Congress, are preparing to investigate Hegseth's handling of the conflict and other decisions at the Pentagon.

Trump's Post-Midterm Dilemma: Save Hegseth, Hold On To Rubio As Iran War Backlash Grows
Trump's Post-Midterm Dilemma: Save Hegseth, Hold On To Rubio As Iran War Backlash Grows

The contrasting positions come at a difficult moment for the Trump administration, with Democrats having secured control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate

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