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November 10, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson condemned Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to impeach US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and says he anticipates that House Republicans will stop the effort.

Johnson defends Hegseth, calls impeachment effort ‘shameful’ | CNN Politics

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson condemned Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to impeach US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and says he anticipates that House Republicans will stop the effort.

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson condemned Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to impeach US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and says he anticipates that House Republicans will stop the effort.

GOP Rep. Thomas Massie explains his reasoning for bringing eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a press conference just minutes after formally introducing them on the House floor.

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie has filed articles of impeachment against US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The effort follows the GOP’s disastrous midterm election losses last week and Republican criticism aimed at Hegseth. CNN's Haley Britzky reports.

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3d ago
Hegseth impeachment articles introduced by Rep. Massie

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2d ago
House effectively ends Hegseth impeachment. And, 3 men accused of plotting U.K. attacks

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BBC News
3d ago
Republican Thomas Massie will force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

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The effort will likely fail, but Representative Thomas Massie wants to push Trump to fire Hegseth before Democrats can launch their own impeachment process.

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Democrats fumbled the Hegseth impeachment. That could be a blessing in disguise | Claire Finkelstein

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3d ago
Trump Defends War Minister Pete Hegseth Amid Impeachment Pressure

Trump Defends War Minister Pete Hegseth Amid Impeachment Pressure

Washington DC. US President Donald Trump has defended War Minister Pete Hegseth, who is facing impeachment pressure over military action against Iran. He claimed Hegseth had won two wars and criti...

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Trump defends Pete Hegseth as impeachment vote looms

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