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Hegseth falsely claims Obama called 2009 Fort Hood attack ‘workplace violence’ – US politics live

Published October 8, 2026 5:32 pm • Updated October 8, 2026 8:41 pm •
Hegseth falsely claims Obama called 2009 Fort Hood attack ‘workplace violence’ – US politics live
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Pentagon chief joins Trump in attempt to use deadly shooting at Texas base to attack former Democratic presidentThousands turn out to welcome weary USS Lincoln sailorsSign up for the US Breaking News emailDonald Trump has urged James Talarico, the Democratic nominee in the US Senate race in Texas, to debate Ken Paxton – Republican attorney general that the president has endorsed in the election.On Truth…

Pentagon chief joins Trump in attempt to use deadly shooting at Texas base to attack former Democratic presidentThousands turn out to welcome weary USS Lincoln sailorsSign up for the US Breaking News emailDonald Trump has urged James Talarico, the Democratic nominee in the US Senate race in Texas, to debate Ken Paxton – Republican attorney general that the president has endorsed in the election.On Truth…

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