Top Democrats demand clarity from Jeanine Pirro over threat to reopen investigation into Jerome Powell – as it happened
by Robert Mackey, Shrai Popat and Tom Ambrose from World news | The Guardian on (#755XV)
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When Pete Hegseth was asked about Pope Leo XIV's condemnation of the war in Iran, and comments from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops suggesting the conflict is not a just war", the defense secretary simply said that the pope was going to do his thing".
We know what our mission is," Hegseth added. We follow that the orders of the president. We've got lawyers all over the place looking at what we're doing and why we're doing it, and giving us every authority necessary under the constitution and under our laws to execute it."
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