Is Pete Hegseth about to get fired?

Donald Trump is reportedly 'considering firing Hegseth' as MAGA loyalists turn on the Presider after the midterms humiliation. 00:00 | Simon Marks tells Matt Frei he thinks Hegseth will go whenever is most politically expedient for President Trump 02:19 | JD Vance has tried to distance himself from Trump's war in Iran - is it too little too late? 04:30 | Simon and Matt discuss what's next for the Democrats after their midterms victory 08:29 | Amazon is releasing a new tv show about Melania Trump Donald Trump has acknowledged that the Iran war was to blame for his party's dismal midterm elections. Pete Hegseth, as Trump's secretary of war, is partially responsible for the conflict in Iran, and CBS News has reported that Mr Trump is currently asking close advisers whether or not to keep him. Vice President JD Vance has also blamed the war in Iran for the midterms defeat, and has been vocally opposed to "forever wars" in the Middle East. Simon and Matt wonder whether he is 'shoring up his CV for a run at the White House'. Listen to the full show on the all-new LBC App: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp #mattfrei #simonmarks #donaldtrump #trump #petehegseth #hegseth #jdvance #vance #melania #democrats #midterms #usmidterms #america #usa #uspolitics #usnews #news #politics #maga #lbc LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at https://www.lbc.co.uk/ Sign up to LBC's weekly newsletter here: https://l-bc.co/signup