# Hegseth announces rare news conference to address expected impeachment resolution

https://mins.news/en/item/135979

- The Associated Press, 2026-11-09 17:53 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4t9njK9

> With Congress expected to take up an impeachment resolution, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he is eager to defend the policy choices he and President Donald Trump have made on Iran and Venezuela.

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