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Watch live: Hegseth holds Pentagon briefing amid impeachment push

Watch live: Hegseth holds Pentagon briefing amid impeachment push

Also reported by CBS News

Summary

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to brief reporters Tuesday, his first briefing in about six months. The briefing comes as he faces an impeachment threat over his handling of the Iran war and strikes on suspected drug boats near South America.

Key Facts

  • Hegseth is scheduled to speak to reporters Tuesday morning.
  • It will be his first briefing in roughly six months.
  • Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican from Kentucky, introduced eight articles of impeachment on Monday.
  • The accusations concern Hegseth’s handling of the Iran war and strikes on suspected drug boats near South America.
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