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Why Pete Hegseth Faces Impeachment
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A Republican lawmaker is forcing a vote on impeaching the defense secretary based on these eight charges.
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- Fox NewsHegseth could face new impeachment push over Ukraine aid, lawmakers warnWar Secretary Pete Hegseth could face new articles of impeachment over Ukraine military aid as House Democrats prepare to take control of Congress.
- MS NOWHegseth survives his first impeachment vote — but what about the next one?For the beleaguered defense secretary, Tuesday’s vote wasn’t a triumph; it was a reprieve. He’ll likely fare far worse under a Democratic majority.
- CNNHow each House member voted on the impeachment of Pete Hegseth
- NPRHouse effectively ends Hegseth impeachment. And, 3 men accused of plotting U.K. attacksDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been spared from the House's impeachment effort, at least for now. And, federal prosecutors arrested three men accused of being Iran-backed operatives.
- GuardianPete Hegseth survives effort to impeach him | First Thing
- APSanders won’t support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, Hegseth impeachment effort blocked by GOP
- Al JazeeraDid Democrats save Pete Hegseth from impeachment?Eleven Democrats are absent from procedural vote that narrowly shelves House impeachment vote against defence secretary.
- Washington ExaminerPelosi one of 11 Democrats who failed to vote in Hegseth impeachment bidEleven House Democrats, including Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), missed the vote to advance the articles of impeachment against War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday. The impeachment bid is effectively dead after the Republican-controlled House voted 211-204 to refer the articles of impeachment to the House Judiciary Committee. The move will most likely keep them stuck
- The HillHouse Democrat says traffic incident prevented her and others from voting on Hegseth impeachmentRep. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) said Tuesday that she and other lawmakers were unable to reach the Capitol in time to vote against a Republican effort to block the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth because of a traffic incident and a police escort. “Like other Members of Congress, Rep. Stansbury was blocked from entering the…
- BBCUS House blocks bid to impeach Defence Secretary Pete HegsethTrump welcomes the outcome, praising Hegseth as a "Great American Patriot", but Democrats can try again next year.
- 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
- NY PostTrump White House unites behind Pete Hegseth as War Secretary dodges articles of impeachmentPresident Trump and the White House posse stood by War Secretary Pete Hegseth as he faced the threat of impeachment.
- Yahoo NewsRepublicans block Hegseth impeachment push, but Democrats could try again in January
- New York Times(subscription required)The Evening: House Republicans Shelve Hegseth ImpeachmentPlus, worrisome inflation numbers. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
- TimeHouse Republicans Block Hegseth Impeachment, but Democrats Could Revive Effort in JanuaryThe House voted 211-204 to defeat a resolution brought by Rep. Thomas Massie
- Crypto BriefingUS House blocks impeachment effort against Defense Secretary Pete HegsethThe blocked impeachment effort highlights Republican control in the House, potentially stabilizing Hegseth's position amid ongoing controversies.
- AxiosGOP House rejects Hegseth impeachment effort
- 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 NewsHegseth decries impeachment effort with vote expected tonightRepublican Rep. Thomas Massie said a vote in the House is expected later Tuesday on the impeachment resolutions against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
- Daily SignalHegseth Says GOP Has His Back During Impeachment EffortsWar Secretary Pete Hegseth told the Daily Signal he has a “ton of support” in Congress as outgoing GOP Rep. Thomas Massie leads an effort to impeach him. Hegseth defended himself against the impeachment articles at a Tuesday press conference, his first since May. The secretary told the Daily Signal that his legislative affairs team...
- 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.
- ABC NewsHouse tables Hegseth impeachment, effectively killing it in current CongressHegseth framed the effort as being directed at U.S. service members.
- 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.
- Financial Times(subscription required)House blocks impeachment of US defence secretary Pete HegsethCongressional effort to unseat incumbent over conduct of Iran war fails at first hurdle
