Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment
Massie sought to impeach Hegseth, alleging misconduct related to the Iran war and military strikes.
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Speaker Mike Johnson sent the House home early for midterm campaigning, while Rep. Thomas Massie criticized the move and said his impeachment resolution against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and an effort to release Epstein investigation files were left without votes.
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32 OUTLETSCoverage reports that Thomas Massie introduced an impeachment resolution against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The House recessed early before it was considered, leaving the resolution without a vote. Left-leaning outlets foreground a Republican lawmaker’s threat against Hegseth’s critics as he defended the secretary. Center outlets focus on Speaker Mike Johnson’s early recess and the resulting lack of a vote, while including both Massie’s criticism and Johnson’s defense.
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