# Republican lawmaker launches bid to impeach Pentagon chief Hegseth

https://mins.news/en/item/136111

- France 24, 2026-11-09 19:32 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261109-republican-congressman-launches-impeachment-bid-against-pentagon-chief-hegseth

> Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie moved on Monday to force a House vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, pressuring fellow Republicans to decide whether to remove one of the Trump administration’s most prominent figures after a crushing midterm election defeat.

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