# Sanders won’t support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, Hegseth impeachment effort blocked by GOP > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/915483 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 17 outlets covering · First listed: AP, Nov 11, 2026, 5:54 AM · Read it: ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 6:37 AM: [What Trump Has Said About the Hegseth Impeachment Effort]() — New York Times (Newspaper, United States) The president has defended his defense secretary and called the impeachment drive the effort of “a stone cold loser.” - Nov 10, 2026, 8:48 AM: [Hegseth impeachment effort torpedoed in House]() — CNBC (Business & finance, United States) GOP Rep. Thomas Massie, who has clashed with President Donald Trump, kicked off the Hegseth impeachment fight days after a blue wave midterm election. - Nov 10, 2026, 8:58 AM: [Hegseth impeachment effort is blocked by House Republicans]() — Washington Post (Newspaper, United States) Rep. 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. - Nov 10, 2026, 10:32 AM: [Hegseth Says GOP Has His Back During Impeachment Efforts]() — Daily Signal (Digital news, United States) War 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... - Nov 10, 2026, 11:42 AM: [Why Pete Hegseth Faces Impeachment]() — The Atlantic (Magazine, United States) A Republican lawmaker is forcing a vote on impeaching the defense secretary based on these eight charges. - Nov 10, 2026, 2:28 PM: [Sanders, Slotkin won’t back Schumer as Senate Democratic leader]() — The Hill (Newspaper, United States) Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said they would not back Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) as leader of the incoming Democratic majority in the Senate, underscoring tensions in the caucus over who should lead the party after its stunning midterm victories. Progressive and centrist Senate Democrats have come out in opposition to Schumer, who… - Nov 10, 2026, 4:16 PM: [Bernie Sanders says he will not back Schumer for Senate Democratic leader]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom) - Nov 10, 2026, 4:26 PM: ['The time is now for change.' Bernie Sanders won't support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader]() — PBS NewsHour (Public broadcaster, United States) The demand for change sets up a seismic confrontation after the party's sweep to power in the midterm elections. - Nov 10, 2026, 4:36 PM: [House Republicans block Pete Hegseth impeachment effort]() — Al Jazeera (TV network, Qatar) Hegseth has been accused of spearheading war on Iran without required congressional approval. - Nov 10, 2026, 5:05 PM: [House blocks Massie's effort to impeach Hegseth]() — CBS News (TV network, United States) GOP Rep. Thomas Massie said Monday he would not bring up another resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. - Nov 10, 2026, 5:05 PM: [House Republicans block Hegseth impeachment]() — MS NOW (TV network, United States) House GOP leaders were narrowly able to kill the impeachment resolution — at least for the time being. - Nov 10, 2026, 5:06 PM: [GOP House rejects Hegseth impeachment effort]() — Axios (Digital news, United States) - Nov 10, 2026, 5:07 PM: [Bernie Sanders says he won’t support Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader]() — NBC News (TV network, United States) Sens. Sanders and Elissa Slotkin called for new leadership, but neither proposed an alternative. Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is considering challenging Schumer. - Nov 10, 2026, 5:16 PM: [House GOP leaders block Massie's Hegseth impeachment push]() — Fox News (TV network, United States) Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a privileged resolution to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, meaning it had to be considered by the full House. - Nov 10, 2026, 7:31 PM: [House GOP blocks effort to hold Hegseth impeachment vote]() — CNN (TV network, United States) - Nov 11, 2026, 3:47 AM: [Bernie Sanders won’t support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying it’s time for change]() — NY Post (Newspaper, United States) A number of incoming Democratic senators have echoed the call. - Nov 11, 2026, 5:54 AM: [Sanders won’t support Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, Hegseth impeachment effort blocked by GOP]() — AP (Wire service, United States)