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Just in: 30 MINUTES AGO: Pete Hegseth FORCIBLY REMOVED From Trump’s Cabinet Meeting After Sen. Mark Kelly Releases BRUTAL Unedited Documents and Tape — As Impeachment Articles Against Hegseth INTENSIFY, Trump Begins Preparing to BLAME Him for the Growing CRISIS in the Southern Caribbean
30 MINUTES AGO: Pete Hegseth FORCIBLY REMOVED From Trump’s Cabinet Meeting After Sen. Mark Kelly Releases BRUTAL Unedited Documents and Tape — As Impeachment Articles Against Hegseth INTENSIFY, Trump Begins Preparing to BLAME Him for the Growing CRISIS in the Southern Caribbean
**30 Minutes Ago: Chaos Erupts as Pete Hegseth Removed From High-Level Cabinet Meeting Following Release of Unedited Documents and Tape**
**Washington, D.C. —** In a rapidly escalating political drama, sources inside the West Wing report that Homeland Security Secretary Pete Hegseth was *forcibly escorted* out of a closed-door Cabinet meeting early this afternoon—just minutes after Senator Mark Kelly released a collection of unedited documents and an explosive audio recording allegedly tied to the growing crisis in the Southern Caribbean.
According to two senior officials present during the meeting, President Trump—already under mounting pressure to address the deteriorating situation in the region—abruptly halted the session after an aide delivered printed excerpts of Kelly’s release. Moments later, Hegseth was asked to step outside. When he reportedly refused, Secret Service personnel were summoned to remove him.
The White House has not commented on the incident.
### **Unedited Documents and Tape Ignite Firestorm**
Sen. Kelly’s office released the material late this morning, claiming it shows “gross negligence in the handling of intelligence assessments” related to escalating instability in several Southern Caribbean territories.
The tape, which has not been authenticated, purports to capture an internal briefing in which Hegseth downplays early warnings about cartel-aligned maritime militias operating near U.S. shipping lanes.
### **Impeachment Talk Intensifies**
Within hours, several members of Congress renewed calls for formal impeachment proceedings against Hegseth, citing dereliction of duty. One House committee staffer said the new material “turns the simmer into a boil.”
While impeachment articles had been circulating for weeks, today’s revelations appear to have accelerated the timeline dramatically.
### **Trump Reportedly Exploring ‘Strategic Distance’**
Multiple advisers say President Trump has begun privately signaling that Hegseth may soon become the administration’s primary “fall figure” should congressional inquiries broaden into a full-scale investigation of the Caribbean crisis.
One adviser described the mood in the Oval Office as “edging toward damage-control mode.”
### **Regional Crisis Deepens**
The crisis in the Southern Caribbean—marked by maritime security breakdowns, failed local governance, and rising U.S. pressure for intervention—has fast become the administration’s most urgent foreign-policy challenge.
Analysts warn that the political turmoil in Washington could further complicate efforts to form an international response.