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Nov 4, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET

Trump considers replacing Hegseth after midterm losses

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President Donald Trump is considering firing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after Republican losses in the midterm elections, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been suggested as a possible replacement, according to a report. Trump and Vice President JD Vance cited the war with Iran as one of the primary reasons for the Republican losses.

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