House refers Hegseth impeachment articles to committee, blocking vote

The House voted 211-204 to refer Rep. Thomas Massie's impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to committee, blocking a floor vote for now. Trump hailed the result as an "exoneration" in a Truth Social post, while the articles cited US military actions in Iran, Yemen, Venezuela and the Caribbean.

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• GOP branded ‘sinking ship’ as Republicans block efforts to impeach Hegseth – US politics live (The Guardian)
• Pete Hegseth survives effort to impeach him | First Thing (The Guardian)
• #USA The US Congress rejected an attempt to remove the head of the Pentagon from office. He was accused of war crimes The US House of Representatives rejected the initiative to impeach Secretary of… (osintdefender on Telegram)
• Trump: The Democrats’ attempt to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has miserably FAILED! Every single Republican, except Thomas Massie, a major LOSER, voted in favor of Pete. Again, Victories in… (clashreport on Telegram)
• Republicans block Hegseth impeachment motion (Al Jazeera)
• President Donald J. Trump has posted to Truth Social following tonight's vote in the House that blocked a vote on Representative Thomas Massie's (R-KY) articles of impeachment against Secretary of War (@sentdefender on X)
• House Republicans block effort to impeach Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth (The Guardian)
• The U.S. House has just voted to refer Rep. Thomas Massie’s articles of impeachment against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to committee, blocking a floor vote on impeachment for now. https://t.co/4qxuX (@sentdefender on X)
• BREAKING: The Republican-led House rejected an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over U.S. military operations in Iran, Yemen, Venezuela and the Caribbean. The House voted 211-204 to… (clashreport on Telegram)
• US House begins vote on motion to advance impeachment of Pete Hegseth (Al Jazeera)

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