Congress questions Hegseth on Iran war
Making his first appearance before Congress since the Trump administration went to war against Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced withering questioning Wednesday from skeptical Democrats over a costly conflict being waged without congressional approval.
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Left
2 viewpointsTakeaways from Hegseth’s first hearings in Congress since the start of Iran war
Hegseth clashes for a second day with Democrats in Congress over the Iran war
Center
8 viewpointsRan by 3 outlets· ABC 7 New York, Anchorage Daily News, +1 more
Ran by 1 outlet· Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Ran by 1 outlet· WHDH Boston
Ran by 1 outlet· WHDH Boston
Ran by 3 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC4 Washington, +1 more
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5 viewpointsHegseth will be grilled by Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
Pete Hegseth heads to Capitol Hill to defend Trump's Iran war as 60-day congressional deadline looms
Here's Who Hegseth Is Labeling the Biggest Adversary to the US in the Conflict With Iran