Live updates: Hegseth holds rare briefing to confront impeachment threat; GOP leadership races loom

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will speak to reporters Tuesday morning as he faces mounting impeachment pressure. The remarks, marking the first Pentagon press conference in about six months, come a day after Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Monday unveiled eight articles of impeachment against Hegseth. Massie has accused the defense chief of violating the Constitution…