Heat rises on Hegseth ahead of back-to-back hearings
Summary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will appear for two public hearings on Capitol Hill this week. Republican lawmakers plan to question him about how the Trump administration handled the conflict with Iran and recent dismissals in the Pentagon.Key Facts
- Pete Hegseth is the current U.S. Defense Secretary.
- He will testify before the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday.
- This is his first public testimony in this role.
- Republican lawmakers want to discuss the Trump administration’s approach to the Iran war.
- Lawmakers will also question him about several recent high-profile Pentagon firings.
- The hearings are scheduled back-to-back during the same week.
- The events take place on Capitol Hill, where Congress meets.
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