Republican lawmaker moves to impeach US Defense Secretary Hegseth

A Republican lawmaker has initiated a move to impeach the US Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth. Representative Thomas Massie has introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary Hegseth.

While the effort is expected to fail, the Republican congressman reportedly aims to pressure the President to dismiss Hegseth before Democrats can begin their own impeachment proceedings.

Compiled from: Al Jazeera · BBC News

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