Event Brief
Hegseth clashes with lawmakers over Iran war rhetoric
Filed: May 01, 2026 at 1:02 AM ET
Summary: Pete Hegseth criticized lawmakers for what he called defeatist rhetoric about the Iran war.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Hegseth condemned lawmakers’ rhetoric about the Iran war.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 3:49 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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