Trump admits he's fielding urgent calls on firing Hegseth as he stares down impeachment vote in days - and says he'd be a 'popular' Senator
Donald Trump has admitted he's getting calls from people urging him to fire Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Covered by 3 sources from 2 countries. First reported by Daily Mail ·
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- Daily Mail “admits he's fielding urgent calls”
- The Hill “Comer says there’s a lot”
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Trump admits he's fielding urgent calls on firing Hegseth as he stares down impeachment vote in days - and says he'd be a 'popular' Senator
Donald Trump has admitted he's getting calls from people urging him to fire Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Trump says he is not firing Pete Hegseth
President Trump says he is not firing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, despite sources telling CBS News that he has been asking those around him whether he should keep his job. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
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Comer says ‘there’s a lot of questions about Hegseth’ amid impeachment push
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.), the chair of the powerful House Oversight Committee, said on Friday that “there’s a lot of questions” in the Republican conference about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) prepares for an impeachment push next week. “Well, that’s going to be a decision that President…
Coverage details
3 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Daily Mail, CBS News and The Hill. Daily Mail published it first, on November 5, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Hill, 26 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump, Weijia Jiang, James Comer and Thomas Massie.
By country: United States (2), United Kingdom (1). In total 6 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.
