US Republican Thomas Massie launches bid to impeach Pete Hegseth

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US Republican Thomas Massie launches bid to impeach Pete Hegseth

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US Republican Thomas Massie has launched an effort to force a congressional vote impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Massie cited the administration’s political fallout from the war in Iran and recent election losses as he urged fellow Republicans to support removal.

US Republican Thomas Massie moved Monday, November 9, to force a vote to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, pressing his fellow Republicans to remove one of the Trump administration's most prominent figures following sweeping election losses blamed in part on fallout from the war in Iran. FRANCE 24's correspondent in Washington Fraser Jackson has more.

World Security Conflict Politics United States impeachment Thomas Massie Pete Hegseth Defense Department Iran war

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