(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump has denied that he’s considering firing War Secretary Pete Hegseth after CBS News reported that the president had asked his top aides whether the Pentagon chief should keep his job after the Republican defeat in the midterm elections.
The Atlantic also reported before the midterms that Trump questioned allies about Hegseth’s performance, as he may be looking for a potential fall guy for the Iran war. But when asked on Wednesday if he was considering replacing Hegseth, the president said, “No, I think he’s doing a very good job.”
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