Global Politics Report Editorial
Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth
The effort will likely fail, but Representative Thomas Massie wants to push Trump to fire Hegseth before Democrats can launch their own impeachment process.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Congress
Published: Nov. 09, 2026 at 04:37 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News