<p>Congressman Thomas Massie stated on Tuesday that he proposed impeaching Pete Hegseth, claiming that the defense secretary had repeatedly violated the constitution through his handling of the war with Iran and the deaths of civilians in conflicts worldwide.</p><p>This proposal by Massie, who has been described as an iconoclastic lawmaker, comes after he lost his primary earlier this year following opposition from Donald Trump and Hegseth. The timing of the proposal may complicate matters for House Republicans just weeks before the midterm elections on November 3, where they are working to maintain their control of Congress.</p>
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Thomas Massie proposes impeachment of Pete Hegseth over Iran war actions
Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has proposed impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, alleging constitutional violations related to the Iran war and civilian casualties. This proposal may create challenges for House Republicans ahead of the upcoming midterm elections on November 3.
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