Dems Grill Hegseth Over Iran War
From The Beat with Ari Melber by Ari Melber, MS NOW
April 29, 2026 · 42 min · Episode 2604296
About this episode
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies before the House Armed Services Committee regarding the Iran war, with insights from Melissa Murray and Admiral John Kirby.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before the House Armed Services Committee, marking his first hearing since the Iran war began. MS NOW's Melissa Murray reports and is joined by Admiral John Kirby.
People in this episode
Host: Melissa Murray
Guests: Pete Hegseth, Admiral John Kirby
Topics covered
- Iran war
- Defense Secretary
- House Armed Services Committee
- military testimony
- political analysis
Keywords
- Iran war
- Pete Hegseth
- Melissa Murray
- Admiral John Kirby
- House Armed Services Committee
- military
- testimony
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: House Armed Services Committee
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