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Pete Hegseth survives effort to impeach him | First Thing

Pete Hegseth survives effort to impeach him | First Thing

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House Republicans block impeachment resolution that cited US military actions in Iran, Yemen and Venezuela. Plus, SS United States to be sunk to create artificial reefGood morning. House Republicans have blocked an effort to impeach Pete Hegseth. The defense secretary dismissed the impeachment resolution from a Republican lawmaker as “political spectacle”, saying it was an attempt to set up a “show trial”. Top Democrats announced their support for the resolution, but Republicans moved to kill it by referring it to the judiciary committee.Thomas Massie’s 34-page resolution, which he read aloud on the House floor, centered on the Iran war. Hegseth…

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