Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Republican Thomas Massie moves to force vote to impeach Pete Hegseth

Massie’s impeachment resolution holds that Hegseth has subverted the power of Congress to declare war with unauthorized attacks on Iran and Yemen; systemically violated laws meant to minimize civilian casualties with the killing of more than 100 children at a school in Iran; and engaged in extrajudicial killings when ordering suspected drug boats in the Caribbean to be sunk and their crews left without rescue. 

The resolution also argues that Hegseth’s investigation and threatened prosecution of Senator Mark Kelly, a Democrat, and others for calling for troops to disobey illegal orders was an unconstitutional violation of the first amendment, and alleges that the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela was illegal and unconstitutional…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/09/pete-hegseth-impeachment-thomas-massie


 

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