# Thomas Massie seeks House vote on impeaching Pete Hegseth over Iran war

https://mins.news/en/item/136167

- DW, 2026-11-09 20:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/republican-thomas-massie-seeks-to-force-house-vote-on-impeaching-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-over-iran-war/a-79905323?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Republican lawmaker Thomas Massie introduced eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of waging the Iran war without congressional authorization and abusing his Pentagon powers. A special procedure could bring the measure to a House vote within two days. Hegseth said his team was not worried by the noise.

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