‘It’s a farce’: Hegseth slams impeachment effort

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: ‘It’s a farce’: Hegseth slams impeachment effort © Reuters 01:25 Issued on: 10/11/2026 - 17:10Modified: 10/11/2026 - 17:10 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed a move to impeach him by a Republican lawmaker as a “farce” and a political “stunt” on Tuesday. It came a day after outgoing US Representative Thomas Massie introduced eight articles of impeachment against Hegseth over his handling of the war with Iran and other alleged abuses of power. Video content Video Culture Video content Video Europe Video content Video Europe Video content Video Middle East Video content Video Americas