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Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 10, 2026, 8:38 PM

Ernst asks if Hegseth ‘being truthful in the way the war is going’

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Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) questioned on Tuesday whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is “being truthful” in sharing how the war against Iran is going as Vice President Vance has pointed to the conflict in the Middle East as being the culprit for Republican losses in the midterm elections. “Well, I just want to make sure…

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