Republican Rep. Massie launches impeachment effort against Defense Secretary Hegseth

Between September 15–16, Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky filed eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of abusing his office by launching an undeclared war against Iran without congressional approval. The privileged resolution forced the House to schedule a vote within two legislative days.

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Republican lawmaker forces House vote on Hegseth impeachment

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Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky introduced eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sept. 15, accusing him of abusing his office during the U.S. war against Iran and other military operations. Massie said Hegseth continued hostilities for more than 90 days without congressional authorization, defied congressional efforts to end the conflict and caused unnec

US Republican lawmaker seeks Hegseth's impeachment over Iran

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WASHINGTON, Sept 15 - Republican U.S. Representative Thomas Massie filed articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, accusing him of abusing his office by executing an order for hostilities against Iran without approval by Congress.

WATCH: Rep. Massie introduces articles of impeachment against Hegseth on House floor

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"While the House under control by Republicans is not expected to approve the resolution, it would put lawmakers on record over Hegseth's leadership and the now seven-month war." They are fucking traitors to America and we are on our own. www.pbs.org/newshour/pol... Massie said Hegseth abused his powers by deploying the U.S. military in the war against Iran without seeking congressional approval un