Nicola Jennings on the attempt to oust US defence secretary Pete Hegseth

House Republicans have blocked efforts by congressman Thomas Massie to impeach the Pentagon chief, who condemned the push as ‘a farce and a stunt’

Nicola Jennings on the attempt to oust US defence secretary Pete Hegseth

TL;DR

  • House Republicans blocked impeachment efforts against the Pentagon chief.
  • Congressman Thomas Massie initiated the impeachment attempt.
  • The Pentagon chief described the push as 'a farce and a stunt'.