Analysis: Trump team interprets midterms debacle as a cue to go harder, further, faster | CNN Politics
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The Trump administration is heading into this week’s impeachment showdown over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth— the first major test of the president’s power after his election debacle — with a clear warning that it plans to use executive authority with even greater force in the new political era.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office of the White House on March 21, 2025.
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It’s as if the midterms never happened.
The Trump administration is heading into this week’s impeachment showdown over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth— the first major test of the president’s power after his election debacle — with a clear warning that it plans to use executive authority with even greater force in the new political era.