House Republicans Block Hegseth Impeachment Over Iran War

House Republicans Block Hegseth Impeachment Over Iran War

House Republicans voted 211 to 204 to refer Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's impeachment articles to the House Judiciary Committee, blocking the effort spearheaded by outgoing Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie. Eleven absent Democrats drew backlash for helping Republicans stop the vote, while Hegseth called the charges a farce over military operations in Iran, Yemen and Venezuela.

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