Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment
Massie’s impeachment resolution targeted Hegseth over the Iran war and military strikes, while Johnson praised his work.
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Speaker Mike Johnson sent the House home early before the midterm elections, leaving Rep. Thomas Massie’s effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth without a vote. Johnson defended the House’s record, while Massie and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the Republican majority.
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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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