Pete Hegseth doubles down on Iran war in new video despite election losses
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[0:00] Defense Secretary Pete Hgset spoked out
[0:02] today in a defiant video amid questions
[0:04] swirling around his future at the
[0:06] Pentagon. Yesterday, CBS News was first
[0:08] to report that President Trump was
[0:10] making calls about potentially replacing
[0:13] Hegathth. The president blamed the Iran
[0:15] war for Republicans catastrophic
[0:17] election losses on Tuesday, but today
[0:20] the president said he had every
[0:22] intention to keep him in his job. So, in
[0:25] this video posted on X, Hegsithth vowed
[0:28] to keep on fighting.
[0:29] >> You see, because rega