Jeffries, Massie take questions on Hegseth
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and GOP Rep. Thomas Massie spoke to reporters Monday after Massie introduced new articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Massie introduces Hegseth impeachment articles, teeing up vote
Rep. Thomas Massie on Monday introduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of waging war against Iran without congressional authorization.
Impeachment articles introduced against Hegseth
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie on Monday introduced updated articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Following Massie's remarks, CBS News' Taurean Small provided additional context.
Hegseth reacts to calls for impeachment
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters Tuesday that he's "not worried" about calls for his impeachment amid the Democrats' sweeping midterm wins.
Rubio, Trump on Iran war after midterms
All eyes are on President Trump's plans for the Iran war as talks are set to begin. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more.
Latest on potential Congressional probes
Lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill after the midterms, and questions linger about potential probes against members of the Trump administration. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
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Full interview: Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore
Watch Margaret Brennan's full interview with Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore, a portion of which aired on Nov. 8. Rep.-elect Lacore will become the highest-ranking female U.S. military officer to ever serve in Congress. She served as chief of the Naval Reserve until she was let go by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth without explanation in August 2025. Rep.-elect Lacore was one of more than three dozen candidates who flipped their seats in last week's "blue wave."
Rep.-elect Lacore on being fired by Hegseth
Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that she was "never given a reason" why Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired her as a chief of the Navy Reserve, but she added that "at this point, it doesn't really matter. You know, it opened a door for me to do what I'm doing now and continuing my service in Congress."
GOP Rep. French Hill on impeaching Hegseth
As outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie plans to force a vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Republican Rep. French Hill said he "I want to hear the debate on it to see if it merits impeachment versus some other disciplinary action or action by the president, if he's not getting the job done in leading the Department of War."
Hegseth reacts to backlash from GOP
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth remains defiant as Republicans blame him for the catastrophic midterm losses. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.
Hegseth reacts to Republican blame game
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has come under fire as Republicans point fingers following their poor performance in the midterm elections.
Hegseth vows to keep fighting Iran
In a new video posted to X, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to keep fighting Iran, despite many blaming Republicans' midterm losses on the war. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has more.
Trump says he's not firing Hegseth
President Trump says he is not firing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, despite sources telling CBS News that he has been asking those around him whether he should keep his job. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
Trump on Iran war costing GOP the midterms
President Trump agreed with Vice President JD Vance that the Iran war may have cost Republicans during the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Aaron MacLean have more details.
Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
President Trump has been asking his advisers if Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should remain in his job after Tuesday's losses.
Cait Conley on House victory
New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler conceded to his opponent, Democrat Cait Conley. Conley shares her priorities after her victory.
Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner over alleged leaks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Pentagon's top military planner, Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
Hegseth fires another top military general
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's aggressive and, what critics call, dangerous overhaul of the U.S. military continued this week. Top military strategist Lt. General Brett Sylvia was abruptly fired, accused of leaking classified information to the media. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Top Pentagon general fired for alleged leaks
Top Pentagon general Brett Sylvia has been fired amid allegations that he leaked classified information to the press. CBS News' Eleanor Watson has more details.
Pentagon general fired over alleged leaks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Top Pentagon general Brett Sylvia over allegations that he leaked classified information to journalists. Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, joins "The Takeout" to share more.
Hegseth fires top military general
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth fired Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, who was head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, for apparent misconduct with classified information on the Iran and Russia-Ukraine wars, a Pentagon official told CBS News. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Hegseth fires top military strategist
Secretary Pete Hegseth has removed Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, the Pentagon's top military planner, according to a Pentagon official. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says
The war with Iran has cost the U.S. military at least $47.1 billion as of mid-October, according to a new estimate from U.S. Central Command obtained by CBS News.
Hegseth bans use of nonpublic info for bets on U.S. military ops
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the ban applies to classified and unclassified information and includes prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi.
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