Politics● Low16m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 7:34 PM
How Pete Hegseth went from ‘out the door’ to safe as houses
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sydney Morning Herald · Australia · North America
The defence secretary is now the face of two wars: the one against Iran, and the one against the Democrats. It’s the latter that will keep him in the job.
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