White House looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, NPR reports
- The White House dismissed an NPR report about seeking a replacement for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, labeling it as "total FAKE NEWS" according to Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
- Pete Hegseth faced controversy for allegedly sharing military details via a group chat, which included a journalist.
- NPR noted that four senior advisers to Hegseth have left their positions recently.
- Hegseth has supported negotiations with Iran to prevent them from obtaining nuclear weapons, as he stated on Fox News.
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Why Hegseth's Troubles Give Republicans Serious Heartburn
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. The knives are out for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. While top White House officials insist the growing questions surrounding the Defense Secretary’s behavior is proof he’s threatening the status quo, the sentiment across much of the capital is far less charitable. Amid the fallout of news that he shared military target…
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