Politics● Elevated1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 9:01 PM
United States: a Republican congressman began impeachment proceedings against Pete Hegseth, Trump's Secretary of Defense, over the war in Iran
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Representative Thomas Massie pushed for the impeachment for having waged an illegal war against the Tehran regime. The Pentagon called the accusation groundless, while Democratic leadership anticipated supporting the measure.
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