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“Pete Hegseth hit with impeachment articles from Republican congressman”

“Rep. Thomas Massie said the secretary’s actions amount to “high crimes and misdemeanors” and his leadership at the Pentagon “thus warrants impeachment.””

Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Key points

  • Rep. Thomas Massie introduced an impeachment resolution against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday.
  • The bid centers on the Iran war and Hegseth’s actions in Yemen and Venezuela.
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson warned against impeaching a Cabinet secretary amid overseas hostilities.
  • Democrats are expected to back impeachment; a Senate trial would follow if passed by the House.
  • Hegseth defends actions, saying the wars were necessary and vows to litigate policy.
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    Hegseth faces impeachment resolution from GOP member with little to lose.

    Massie’s eight articles allege war powers violations, civilian casualties and misconduct, starting a two-day House clock.

    SourcesThe New York Times23:12 UTCABC News10:11 UTCCBS News16:18 UTCMail Online17:00 UTCAP News17:49 UTCThe Korea Times18:32 UTCLos Angeles Times19:12 UTCThe Times of India19:21 UTCand 21 more
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    Hegseth faces impeachment resolution from GOP member with little to lose.

    Massie’s eight articles allege war powers violations, civilian casualties and misconduct, starting a two-day House clock.
    SourcesThe New York Times23:12 UTCABC News10:11 UTCCBS News16:18 UTCMail Online17:00 UTCAP News17:49 UTCThe Korea Times18:32 UTCLos Angeles Times19:12 UTCThe Times of India19:21 UTCand 21 more