# Trump says he will stand by Hegseth if he is impeached

https://mins.news/en/video/137839

- Global News, 2026-11-10 19:05 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wx8WX4SRj4U

> US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth called efforts to impeach him over alleged abuse of power in the Iran war “a political spectacle” that would fail. The comments came a day after Republican Representative Thomas Massie introduced eight articles of impeachment. Trump said he would stand with Hegseth if he were impeached.

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