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Republican congressman initiates impeachment process against U.S. Secretary of Defense

Representative Thomas Massie filed articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth, alleging constitutional violations regarding the management of the war in Iran, in a process facing an uncertain future.

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What happened
An impeachment process has been formally initiated against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
Who is affected
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the administration of President Donald Trump.
What changes
The House of Representatives must consider the impeachment resolution within two days of its filing.

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Sources

  1. Un congresista republicano inicia el proceso para el "impeachment" del secretario de Defensa de EE.UU. por la guerra en Irán — BBC Mundo (accessed 11/10/2026)
  2. Un congresista republicano da el primer paso para iniciar el ‘impeachment’ del secretario de Defensa, Pete Hegseth — El País — portada (accessed 11/09/2026)