# House Republicans Block Motion to Impeach Pete Hegseth > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/925109 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 15 outlets covering · First listed: NBC News, Nov 11, 2026, 6:08 AM · Read it: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth narrowly avoided an impeachment threat in Congress after House Republicans banded together to shelve the resolution against him. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 7:33 AM: [House GOP blocks move to impeach Hegseth, handing embattled Defense secretary a win]() — Los Angeles Times (Newspaper, United States) The vote sending the resolution to committee all but kills it — at least until the many Democrats elected last week take office next year. - Nov 10, 2026, 8:23 AM: [House blocks impeachment of US defence secretary Pete Hegseth]() — Financial Times (Newspaper, United Kingdom) Congressional effort to unseat incumbent over conduct of Iran war fails at first hurdle - 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, 10:31 AM: [Pete Hegseth impeachment effort blocked by House Republicans]() — AP (Wire service, United States) - 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, 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, 5:08 PM: [US House blocks impeachment effort against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth]() — Crypto Briefing (Specialist) The blocked impeachment effort highlights Republican control in the House, potentially stabilizing Hegseth's position amid ongoing controversies. - Nov 10, 2026, 5:08 PM: [Republicans Turn Back Effort to Impeach Hegseth]() — New York Times (Newspaper, United States) The G.O.P. banded together to shelve impeachment articles against the defense secretary, sparing him from a damaging rebuke and potential ouster. - Nov 10, 2026, 5:08 PM: [House Republicans block effort to impeach Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth]() — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom) Trump ally, accused of an array of illegal acts, had earlier condemned impeachment push as ‘a farce and a stunt’House Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort to impeach Pete Hegseth, rejecting allegations that the defense secretary had repeatedly violated the constitution through his handling of the Iran war and other conflicts globally.The vote came a week after Republicans lost control of the Senate and House of Representatives in their worst midterm election in more than a half century, and underscored how lawmakers remain wary of crossing Donald Trump, who has signaled his continued… - Nov 10, 2026, 5:12 PM: [House Republicans Block Hegseth Impeachment, but Democrats Could Revive Effort in January]() — Time (Magazine, United States) The House voted 211-204 to defeat a resolution brought by Rep. Thomas Massie - Nov 10, 2026, 6:38 PM: [US House blocks bid to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth]() — BBC (Public broadcaster, United Kingdom) Trump welcomes the outcome, praising Hegseth as a "Great American Patriot", but Democrats can try again next year. - Nov 11, 2026, 6:08 AM: [House Republicans Block Motion to Impeach Pete Hegseth]() — NBC News (TV network, United States) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth narrowly avoided an impeachment threat in Congress after House Republicans banded together to shelve the resolution against him. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY. - Nov 11, 2026, 2:27 PM: [Pete Hegseth doesn’t deserve to be impeached]() — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States) Democrats need a scalp. And that scalp is almost surely going to belong to War Secretary Pete Hegseth. Impeaching President Donald Trump for the third time holds far too many political risks with no corresponding upside. Another prosecution of the president in the year of “affordability” would only make Democrats look distracted by petty partisan