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House rejects Hegseth impeachment as GOP selects Jordan and Thune as leaders
Power shifts in Washington continued as new party leadership began to take shape. In the House, the GOP picked Jim Jordan to be their new leader and Senate Republicans re-elected John Thune. The House also voted to quash an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Lisa Desjardins reports.
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- NPRMorning News Brief: Hegseth impeachment, new House GOP leader, UK probes base plotRepublicans block Hegseth impeachment, Trump ally picked to lead House GOP minority, UK investigates alleged Iran-backed plot.
- CNNHouse GOP blocks effort to hold Hegseth impeachment vote
- PBS NewsHourHouse rejects Hegseth impeachment as GOP selects Jordan and Thune as leadersPower shifts in Washington continued as new party leadership began to take shape. In the House, the GOP picked Jim Jordan to be their new leader and Senate Republicans re-elected John Thune. The House also voted to quash an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Lisa Desjardins reports.
- VoxHegseth escapes impeachment — for nowThis story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has narrowly escaped impeachment — for now. What’s happening? On Tuesday evening, the House voted to refer an impeachment resolution against
- Fox NewsHouse GOP leaders block Massie's Hegseth impeachment pushRep. Thomas Massie introduced a privileged resolution to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, meaning it had to be considered by the full House.
- AxiosGOP House rejects Hegseth impeachment effort
- MS NOWHouse Republicans block Hegseth impeachmentHouse GOP leaders were narrowly able to kill the impeachment resolution — at least for the time being.
- The HillHouse GOP shelves Pete Hegseth impeachment articlesHouse Republicans on Tuesday shelved a measure spearheaded by outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) that would have led to a vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. In a dramatic and tight 211-204 vote, the House voted to refer the resolution to committee, a move that essentially ends efforts to impeach Hegseth over the Iran…
- NBC NewsRepublican-led House rejects Hegseth impeachment effortThe Republican-led House rejected a push to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over how he has carried out the war in Iran and other military hostilities.
- The Atlantic(subscription required)Why Pete Hegseth Faces ImpeachmentA Republican lawmaker is forcing a vote on impeaching the defense secretary based on these eight charges.
- CBS NewsGOP picks leaders, blocks Hegseth impeachmentHouse and Senate Republicans held internal elections for their leadership teams on Tuesday as they prepare to become the minority in January.
- Washington Post(subscription required)Hegseth impeachment effort is blocked by House RepublicansRep. Thomas Massie, a fellow Republican and frequent critic of President Trump, argued that the Iran war and the defense secretary’s controversial stewardship of the Pentagon were grounds for his removal.
- CNBCHegseth impeachment effort torpedoed in HouseGOP Rep. Thomas Massie, who has clashed with President Donald Trump, kicked off the Hegseth impeachment fight days after a blue wave midterm election.
