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Hakeem Jeffries: “He’s abused his power. He’s undermined our national security. And Pete Hegseth is the architect of this reckless and…”

On the recordNovember 11, 2026
He’s abused his power. He’s undermined our national security. And Pete Hegseth is the architect of this reckless and costly war of choice in Iran, which has made our country less safe and made life more expensive for the American people.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York
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Discussing impeachment resolution against Hegseth.

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