Entity

Hegseth

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 32 coverage verticals, including AI Safety, Anti Corruption and Chinese Overcapacity.

As of 11 Nov 2026Last evidence 11 Nov 2026

What is happening now

  • Trump defends Pentagon chief as Massie targets him: 'Hegseth should be praised, not impeached'

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Morning Digest: U.S. Republicans derail bid to impeach Hegseth; Pranab Mukherjee hinted at desire to become PM, writes Sonia Gandhi in memoir, and more

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • US Defense Secretary Hegseth faces expected impeachment vote this week

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Republican congressman launches impeachment bid against Pentagon chief Hegseth

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

  • Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky launches bid to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

All 9 events and claims involving Hegseth

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 98 mentions on 11 Nov 2026, against 60 on 21 Oct 2026 (+63%).
  • State Last recorded change: wire tier went from watch to flagged on 11 Nov 2026 (7 changes recorded since 5 Nov 2026).
  • Claims 2 claims first reported since 10 Nov 2026.

How well we know this

1,192 documents · 170 publishers · 10% say something specific about it · last evidence 11 Nov 2026

  • Gap: 10% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Hegseth

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

Pete HegsethTrumpPentagonIranNorthern Marian…United StatesIsrael
  • Pete Hegseth · 1,059 shared documents
  • Trump · 829 shared documents
  • Pentagon · 687 shared documents
  • Iran · 649 shared documents
  • Northern Mariana Islands · 580 shared documents
  • Defense Secretary Pete · 517 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • United States · 433 shared documents
  • United States Congress · 426 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • President Donald · 359 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Israel · 297 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

The word compares 98 mentions on 11 Nov 2026 with 60 on 21 Oct 2026 (+63%); a change of less than 8% either way reads Steady.

Daily mentions +326% from 27 Sept 2026 to 11 Nov 2026, between 8 and 109 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Hegseth, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Hegseth yet. Ask about Hegseth

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/bbe0d9cdfb5d2fd2d30ccc50 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name hegseth.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Hegseth

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Trump defends Pentagon chief as Massie targets him: 'Hegseth should be praised, not impeached'

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Morning Digest: U.S. Republicans derail bid to impeach Hegseth; Pranab Mukherjee hinted at desire to become PM, writes Sonia Gandhi in memoir, and more

    Reported claim · first reported 10 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • US Defense Secretary Hegseth faces expected impeachment vote this week

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Republican congressman launches impeachment bid against Pentagon chief Hegseth

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky launches bid to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Hegseth to Hold Rare News Conference as Impeachment Vote Looms

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    single source

  • US defence chief Hegseth dismisses impeachment bid over Iran war as 'political spectacle'

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's future in question after midterms setback

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Hegseth vows to keep fighting from Pentagon, defends Iran war

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Nov 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

Walk the record from Hegseth

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Hegseth

Entity.

Evidence
1,192 documents · 170 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 9 May 2026, last seen 11 Nov 2026
Measured
10% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
11 Nov 2026
19 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (9)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Hegseth, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Markets materially about Hegseth

Markets whose question is about Hegseth or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Hegseth and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

Recorded history

  • 11 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 9 Nov 2026

  • 11 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to rising

    Previous state held since 9 Nov 2026

  • 9 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: flagged to watch

    Previous state held since 8 Nov 2026

  • 9 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: steady to insufficient_history

    Previous state held since 8 Nov 2026

  • 8 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: rising to steady

    Previous state held since 5 Nov 2026

  • 5 Nov 2026

    wire tier changed: watch to flagged

    Previous state held since 22 Oct 2026

  • 5 Nov 2026

    coverage state changed: insufficient_history to rising

    Previous state held since 22 Oct 2026

7 changes recorded since 5 Nov 2026, newest first.

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 11 Nov 2026.