# Hegseth Likely to Face Impeachment After GOP Midterm Rout, Mulvaney Says

https://mins.news/en/video/131467

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-11-05 21:43 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKMoQCqurmM

> Mick Mulvaney, a former acting White House chief of staff, said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is likely to face impeachment proceedings backed by lawmakers from both parties. He said Democrats, after taking control of both congressional chambers Tuesday night, want to target Trump administration figures including Howard Lutnick and Elon Musk.

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