In a chamber where dissent carries steep political costs, Republican Congressman Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, invoking the Constitution's limits on military force and the laws of war. Massie, already diminished within his own party after losing his primary to a Trump-backed challenger, pressed forward with accusations that Hegseth had waged war without congressional approval, authorized extrajudicial killings, and treated civilian casualties with indifference. The move is unlikely to succeed in a Republican-majority House, yet it stan
GOP Rep. Massie Files Impeachment Articles Against Defense Secretary Hegseth
Hegseth's military operations have resulted in civilian casualties that he has shown 'profound disregard' for, according to Massie's impeachment charges.