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- Live , US Defense Secretary Pat Higseth's impeachment effort fails The US House of Representatives has referred the impeachment effort again.
- An impeachment effort against US Defense Secretary Pat Hegseth, accusing him of waging war on Iran without congressional authorization, has.
- A majority of the House of Representatives agreed to refer the articles of impeachment to a committee, effectively defeating the effort, pro.
Live , US Defense Secretary Pat Higseth's impeachment effort fails The US House of Representatives has referred the impeachment effort against Defense Secretary Pat Higsith to a committee instead of moving forward, making the move currently unsuccessful. Hegseth was accused of taking military action against Iran without congressional approval, but the impeachment effort failed to gain the support of the required members.
An impeachment effort against US Defense Secretary Pat Hegseth, accusing him of waging war on Iran without congressional authorization, has failed on Capitol Hill.
A majority of the House of Representatives agreed to refer the articles of impeachment to a committee, effectively defeating the effort, proposed by rebel Republican Congressman Thomas Massey from Kentucky, for the time being.
During his first news briefing at the Pentagon in six months, Hegseth called the impeachment effort "ridiculous" and "sabotage."
An attempt to eventually remove the defense secretary for mismanagement was seen as a weak possibility from the outset because it would have required several other Republicans to oppose President Donald Trump.
