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Republican congressman calls to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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GOP Representative Thomas Massie has emerged as outspoken critic of war on Iran and overseas military interventions.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:38:08 UTC.

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  1. Trump calls Supreme Court mail ballot ruling 'big loss for Republicans'

  2. EU calls Russia ‘reckless’ after flares fired at Danish helicopter

  3. Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran war

  4. Saudi pipeline closure is a brief interruption that will last days, U.S. Energy secretary tells CNBC

  5. White House backs Hegseth as new details come out about Iran war's cost

  6. Algeria faces calls to drop death penalty plans after wildfires

  7. Republican congressman calls to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

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