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Democrats weigh next steps after Hegseth impeachment vote blocked | CNN Politics

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November 10, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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CNN’s Manu Raju asks House Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), what’s next after Republicans blocked an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Democrats weigh next steps after Hegseth impeachment vote blocked | CNN Politics

CNN’s Manu Raju asks House Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), what’s next after Republicans blocked an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

CNN’s Manu Raju asks House Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), what’s next after Republicans blocked an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

The House voted to refer the measure to a committee, effectively killing the resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. CNN’s Manu Raju explains as the vote is counted.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, and Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin said they won’t back Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to stay on as Democratic leader next year.

House Speaker Mike Johnson tells CNN’s Manu Raju that newly elected House GOP leader Rep. Jim Jordan is a “trusted leader” and “fighter” that the Republican Party needs after the midterm election.

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