Pete Hegseth

Secretary of Defense; 10 U.S.C.

United States Secretary of Defense.

Party: Republican Party · United States · Born 1980-06-06

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EducationForest Lake Area High School; Princeton University; John F. Kennedy School of Government · Wikidata

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United States government
Secretary of Defense; 10 U.S.C. (since Jan 2025) · Wikipedia (en): Cabinet of the United States, revision 1385243396

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Hegseth survived impeachment bid but reprieve may be temporary: ‘He can’t escape justice forever’
The Guardian · 14 November 2026
Hegseth directs Pentagon CFO to transform military pay systems
The Hill · 14 November 2026
Democrats Face Backlash After Missing Hegseth Impeachment Vote
The New York Times · 13 November 2026
Hegseth awards medal to soldier who chastised him
NPR · 13 November 2026
Pete Hegseth, a Soldier’s Scolding and a Lesson at the Tomb of Unknowns
The New York Times · 12 November 2026
Opinion | Impeach Pete Hegseth Before More Damage Is Done
The New York Times · 12 November 2026
Pete Hegseth and others reprimanded by guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
NBC News · 11 November 2026
House effectively ends Hegseth impeachment. And, 3 men accused of plotting U.K. attacks
NPR · 11 November 2026
US House blocks bid to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth
BBC · 11 November 2026
Did Democrats save Pete Hegseth from impeachment?
Al Jazeera · 11 November 2026

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