Amid the push for war funding against Iran, Republicans are failing to persuade Democrats, leading to calls for the secretary to resign.
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Updated Sep 3
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What happened
Amid the push for war funding against Iran, Republicans are failing to persuade Democrats, leading to calls for the secretary to resign.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
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Republican Party
political party in Puerto Rico affiliated with the US Republican Party
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