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Impeachment of Defense Secretary Hegseth

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Impeachment of Defense Secretary Hegseth

IntroducedApril 15, 2026

4 months ago

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Government Operations and Politics

Why This Matters

This resolution impeaches Peter B. Hegseth, Secretary of Defense, for alleged high crimes and misdemeanors related to military actions and conduct.

If you care about military oversight, this resolution highlights serious allegations against a top defense official.

Who this affects

U.S. servicemembers · families · broader public

What does this resolution do?

1The resolution accuses Peter B. Hegseth of serious misconduct while serving as Secretary of Defense.
2It claims he initiated military actions against Iran without proper authorization from Congress.
3The resolution states he endangered U.S. servicemembers by approving risky military operations.
4It also alleges he mishandled sensitive military information, putting personnel at risk.
5The resolution calls for a trial in the Senate to determine his removal from office.

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IntroducedCurrentApr 15

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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