Event Brief
Trump says it’s ‘very early’ to discuss Hegseth 2028
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 8:16 PM ET
Summary: Donald Trump said it is “very early” to discuss whether Pete Hegseth would run for president in 2028. The remarks came as supporters also urged Vice-President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to run.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump said it is “very early” to talk about a potential Hegseth 2028 presidential campaign, while noting supporters have urged other figures to run.
WHEN: Aug 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump was responding to calls from supporters about potential 2028 presidential runs by Hegseth and other prominent officials.
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