Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment
Speaker Mike Johnson announced he is sending House members home early for a seven-week recess before midterm elections. This move prevents a vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that was related to an Iran war issue. The impeachment vote will not happen at this time.
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Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment
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