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Pete Hegseth’s broker looked to buy defence fund before Iran attack: report

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Pete Hegseth’s broker looked to buy defence fund before Iran attack: report

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. File | Photo Credit: AP A broker for ​U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attempted to make ‌a big investment in major defense companies ​in the weeks leading ⁠up to the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, the Financial Times reported on Monday (March 30, 2026), citing three people ‌familiar with the matter….

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U.S. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth estimates cost of Iran war at $37.5 billion

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U.S. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth estimates cost of Iran war at .5 billion

U.S. Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth and U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine attend the Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump’s supplemental funding request for the Department of Defence. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday (July 21, 2026) the Iran war…

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Trump’s Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth grilled by senators as cabinet hearings begin

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Trump’s Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth grilled by senators as cabinet hearings begin

Pete Hegseth, a former Army National Guard officer and ex-Fox News host, was grilled by Democratic members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, but Republicans largely signalled support. File | Photo Credit: AP Controversial Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth faced tough questions from senators Tuesday about his views on women serving in combat and his qualifications…

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