Republicans thwarted an attempt to impeach the US defense secretary following the Iran war, Trump praises him.
Days after Republicans lost the midterm elections, Republican members of the US House of Representatives thwarted an attempt to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Higseth over the war with Iran, voting 211 to 204 to refer the impeachment decision to the Judiciary Committee. While Hickseth called the effort a "political show," President Donald Trump and Vice President J.K. The. and Ness reiterated their support for him. Republican Congressman Thomas Massey started the impeachment proceedings, accusing the minister of violating the War Powers Act.
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