Hegseth on Vance’s criticism of the Iran war: ‘Politics is not really my thing’
Trump says he agrees with JD Vance that the Iran war hurt Republicans, while defending the campaign as necessary to block a nuclear threat.
- Pete Hegseth defended U.S. military operations in Iran, Venezuela, and Yemen as lawful and called the impeachment effort a “political spectacle.”
- Thomas Massie introduced eight impeachment articles against Hegseth, alleging constitutional and War Powers Act violations over military actions conducted without congressional authorization.
- Vice President JD Vance blamed the Iran war for the Republican Party’s midterm defeat.
- President Donald Trump reportedly said he did not disagree with Vance’s assessment.
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thedailybs.comIs The Blue Tsunami JD Vance’s Vindication?
As it becomes clear that the Iran war is the main culprit behind the GOP’s midterm wipeout, the finger-pointing has begun.
Certainly not going to indulge in any finger pointing: Hegseth after JD Vance links Iran war to GOP midterm losses - The Tribune
When asked about Vice President JD Vance and other Republicans blaming the conflict and rising prices for the Republican Party's defeat in the midterm, Hegseth declined to engage in finger-pointing, stating, “I respect the vice-president greatly, and I'm certainly not going to exchange in any finger-pointing.”
Pete Hegseth Deflects JD Vance’s Criticism of Iran War
“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a Tuesday morning press conference deflected Vice President Vance’s earlier criticism that the Iran war led to stunning Republican losses in the midterm elections, telling reporters he respects Vance ‘greatly’ but was ‘not going to exchange any finger pointing,'” NewsNation reports. Said Hegseth: “Thankfully, politics is not really my thing. […]
Hegseth on Vance’s criticism of the Iran war: ‘Politics is not really my thing’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed impeachment efforts by Rep. Thomas Massie as "a farce" during a Tuesday press conference and supported President Trump's stance on the Iran war.
‘I won’t point fingers’: Hegseth on Vance’s claim that Iran war contributed to Republican midterm losses
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth discusses the implications of military action against Iran on Republican midterm losses, defending the decision despite political backlash.
NEW: Trump Addresses Media's Vance Narrative In Revealing Interview
President Donald Trump backed Vice President JD Vance’s diagnosis of Republicans’ midterm defeat while standing firm on the decision to attack Iran, saying preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon outweighed the political damage. “I don’t disagree with it,” Trump said when asked about Vance’s assessment during a CBS “60 Minutes” interview that aired Sunday. But the president said Vance’s post left one question unanswered: Would he suppo…
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