Report: Trump Weighs Firing Hegseth After Midterm Rout
WASHINGTON (Dispatches) -- CBS News reported Wednesday that Trump has asked advisers in person and by phone whether Hegseth should remain in his post after Republicans’ heavy midterm losses tied to the Iran war. Some White House aides expect blame to extend to Adm. Brad Cooper and Gen. Dan Caine. Trump has not decided, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been floated as a possible replacement.