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Pete Hegseth faces calls to resign as troop deployments in extended to 2027
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Joe St. George , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· September 3, 2026
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Key points The extensions will last into 2027, according to reports. A call for resignation has been made against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
A call for resignation has been made against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. This comes after troop deployments were extended. The extensions will last into 2027, according to reports.
Republican Senator Thom Tillis is among those calling for action to be taken against Hegseth. Tillis has been critical of the president and has spoken out on this issue.
Further details are available from the source, including a statement from Senator Tillis and information about the departure of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll.
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Category: safety Published: September 3, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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