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POLITICS & POLICY • UNITED STATES

House vote sends Hegseth impeachment articles to committee, ending current effort

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The House voted 211-204 to refer articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to a committee, effectively ending the effort for now. Eleven Democrats missed the vote, and Rep. Thomas Massie was the only Republican reported to vote against referral.

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Why it matters

The vote leaves Hegseth in office and closes this impeachment effort for now. The supplied reports describe no immediate effect on federal services or households.

What happens next

Massie has said he plans to press for further votes before leaving office, according to The New York Times. The articles were referred to committee; the supplied reports do not describe further action on them.

Whether Massie brings further votes before leaving office

Whether the committee takes any action on the articles