Hegseth reacts as Republicans blame him for the midterm results: "We will not back down"
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[0:00] Nancy Cordis joins us now from the White
[0:02] House this morning. Nancy, good morning.
[0:04] Uh Republicans are pointing the finger
[0:05] at Pete Hegth uh blaming him for uh
[0:09] election losses. What can you tell us
[0:11] about what's happening there?
[0:13] >> Well, there are all kinds of rumors
[0:14] swirling about his future, Errol, but
[0:16] White House officials are denying any
[0:18] rumors of a shakeup. He even released a
[0:21] HEGS highlight video of sorts on X and
[0:24] he released his own video uh you know
[0:27] really defiant an