“The stunning reason why the bid to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth failed has been exposed. The impeachment effort against Hegseth was formally introduced in the House on Monday by outgoing Republican congressman Thomas Massie, for alleged constitutional violations and abuses of power.”
Impeachment bid against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth failed 211-204 in the House.
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Impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were formally introduced in the House.
The House vote blocked the articles from reaching the floor, 211-204.
Massie was the only Republican to vote with Democrats; 11 Democrats were absent.
Pelosi and other absent Democrats influenced the tally, with some attending other events.
The defeat ends Massie's effort to move separate votes on impeachment in the current Congress.
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Republicans refer the measure to committee, 211-204; it alleges Hegseth illegally continued the Iran war.
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Republicans refer the measure to committee, 211-204; it alleges Hegseth illegally continued the Iran war.
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