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Trump responds with 7 words over Pete Hegseth’s fate

The president said he has been receiving calls from people unhappy with the defense secretary.

Published Nov 5, 2026, 1:33 PM EST | LehighValleyLive

President Donald Trump on Thursday responded to speculation that he was asking around about whether he should axe Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following the GOP’s wipeout in the midterm elections.