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“US House blocks impeachment bid against Hegseth over Iran war”

“Republicans in the US House of Representatives on Tuesday blocked an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Iran war, handing President Donald Trump a victory days after his party’s crushing midterm election defeat.”

House blocks impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over Iran war

Key points

  • Republicans blocked impeachment vote against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Iran war.
  • The House sent the impeachment resolution to the Judiciary Committee by 211-204.
  • Massie filed eight articles accusing him of without-authorization war powers and abuses.
  • Trump praised the procedural defeat as an exoneration and victory on X/Truth Social.
  • The move halts immediate impeachment but could be revived after January when Democrats take control.
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    House takes up procedural vote on Hegseth impeachment.

    Republicans refer the measure to committee, 211-204; it alleges Hegseth illegally continued the Iran war.

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    House takes up procedural vote on Hegseth impeachment.

    Republicans refer the measure to committee, 211-204; it alleges Hegseth illegally continued the Iran war.
    SourcesAl Jazeera23:53 UTCCNN02:14 UTCEuronews05:28 UTCNPR12:15 UTCThe Washington Times13:15 UTCThe Washington Post13:27 UTCLos Angeles Times13:33 UTCForbes13:42 UTCand 32 more