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Tillis: Hegseth faces ‘a reckoning’ in lame-duck session of Congress

The Hill·November 4, 2026·1 min read
Tillis: Hegseth faces ‘a reckoning’ in lame-duck session of Congress

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces "a reckoning" in the post-election lame-duck Congress, questioning whether President Trump can get the Pentagon funded if Hegseth remains. Tillis told CBS News that Hegseth is one of the reasons for the GOP's midterm losses, signaling potential trouble for the defense secretary's confirmation.

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