Eight articles brought by a Republican lawmaker accuse the Pentagon chief of waging unlawful wars on Iran and Venezuela.
Hegseth impeachment: What is he accused of, and could he be removed?
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- Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth
- Newly-elected Democrats react to Hegseth impeachment bid
- Former Pentagon spokesman on articles of impeachment filed against Hegseth
- Pentagon chief Hegseth calls US House impeachment effort a ‘farce’
- Hegseth promises to defend ‘warriors’ as he faces impeachment
- Pete Hegseth decries impeachment push, defends Iran war handling
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