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United States: Impeachment Proceedings Launched Against the Minister of Defence

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A procedure for the removal of the US Defense Minister, Pete Hegseth, was initiated on Monday 9 November in Congress by a Republican MP, who denounces notably the war in Iran and the way that Donald Trump's minister led it. MP Thomas Massie, a frequent critic of the Republican President, said that "Minister Hegseth acted in a way contrary to the confidence placed in him as Minister of Defence"

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The U.S. Congress is debating this week whether to start a 'political trial' that could lead to the dismissal of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

·Madrid, Spain
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(Washington = Yonhap News) Correspondent Hong Jeong-gyu = Representative Thomas Massey (Republican, Kentucky), who reintroduced articles of impeachment against U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, [regarding] the Constitution and principles...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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The impeachment proceedings against Defence Minister Hegseth from his own ranks are unlikely to be successful. Nevertheless, it could be dangerous for him: because it increases the pressure on President Trump.

·Vienna, Austria
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A Republican filed an application for impeachment against Defence Minister Hegseth. The consequences can be far-reaching.

·Berlin, Germany
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A procedure for the removal of the US Defense Minister, Pete Hegseth, was initiated on Monday 9 November in Congress by a Republican MP, who denounces notably the war in Iran and the way that Donald Trump's minister led it. MP Thomas Massie, a frequent critic of the Republican President, said that "Minister Hegseth acted in a way contrary to the confidence placed in him as Minister of Defence"

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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US Defense Minister Pete Hegsett today assessed the initiation of the procedure to remove him as a "political spectacle", "farce" and "sabotage" against American soldiers, the Associated Press reports. Kentucky Republican Congressman Thomas Massey filed a motion Monday in the U.S. House of Representatives to impeach Hegsett, saying the defense secretary violated the Constitution by not […]

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Jornal do Comércio broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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