Massie moves to force vote to impeach Hegseth over Iran war

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie is moving to force a House vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of waging the Iran war without congressional authorization. Rep. Don Bacon reportedly says he is unsure he would back impeachment and that Hegseth should resign. Hegseth is set to hold a press conference the next morning.

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U.S. President Donald J. Trump has taken to his Truth Social app tonight to provide support for U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, amidst efforts led by Republican Representative Thomas Massie to imp (@sentdefender on X)
Trump, Rubio defend Hegseth as impeachment bid nears (Al Jazeera)
With U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth set to brief the press tomorrow, what do you think will be the topic of discussion then? (@sentdefender on X)
Nebraska Republican Rep. Don Bacon says that he is still unsure if he would support a resolution to impeach and remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, stating that Hegseth should just resign before a (@sentdefender on X)
Following U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s statement to reporters that he will hold a press conference tomorrow morning, the Department of War Rapid Response account has released a press conferenc (@sentdefender on X)
Republican Thomas Massie seeks to force House vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over Iran war (DW)
US Pentagon chief Hegseth faces impeachment push from over Iran war (DW)
US Pentagon chief Hegseth faces impeachment push over Iran war (DW)
Republican Thomas Massie moves to force vote to impeach Pete Hegseth (The Guardian)

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