WATCH: Hegseth, Caine testify on Capitol Hill as Trump says Iran ceasefire is weak

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WATCH LIVE: Hegseth, Caine testify on Capitol Hill as Trump says Iran ceasefire is weak

Updated 11 hours ago
Bloomberg
PBS NewsHour
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from lawmakers over the Iran war Tuesday, including some Republicans who have expressed concerns over the length of the conflict and its lack of. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include PBS NewsHour, Bloomberg.

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Hegseth Grilled on Defense Spending as Iran War Drags On
Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Leaning left
5/12/2026

Hegseth Grilled on Defense Spending as Iran War Drags On

Lawmakers with oversight of Pentagon spending pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday over the growing costs of the Iran war, as President Donald Trump suggested a fragile ceasefire with Tehran could break down.

WATCH: Hegseth, Caine testify on Capitol Hill as Trump says Iran ceasefire is weak
PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Leaning left
5/12/2026

WATCH LIVE: Hegseth, Caine testify on Capitol Hill as Trump says Iran ceasefire is weak

Ben Finley, Associated Press Ben Finley, Associated Press Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press Bill Barrow, Associated Press Bill Barrow, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press Stephen Groves, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced tough.