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Sources say Pete Hegseth is on verge of losing job

Multiple sources say Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is at increasing risk of losing his job.
WHO: Multiple sources familiar with the matter
WHAT: Sources say Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is on the verge of losing his job.
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The sources cited deadlock over Iran and negative media reports.

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