Secretary of War on the verge of ousting Trump, still praising the war Trump's Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who has faced several crises, said that the war with Iran is a "courageous and historic" action. Part of the American media claims that Trump may fire Hexth due to the recent heavy defeat of the Republican Party in the midterm elections for Congress. Also, some reports indicate that US lawmakers will press impeachment resolutions against Pete Hegseth when Congress begins next week.