Speaker Mike Johnson ended the House session early, leaving Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and a push for more Epstein investigation files without votes. Massie criticized Johnson; Johnson called the impeachment effort “a stunt.”
Thomas Massie pursued impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and House Speaker Mike Johnson ended the session early before the House voted on them.
Left-leaning outlets frame the early adjournment as avoiding a vote and leaving Massie's allegations untested. Center outlets emphasize the procedural dispute and competing accounts of Johnson's decision.
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ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, Former president mentioned in a brief item about his family’s dog; Nicole Saphier, Surgeon general pick mentioned in a roundup headline