WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Bernama-AP) -- The US House of Representatives on Tuesday turned aside a resolution to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, halting an effort to remove the Pentagon chief for his conduct in office and his handling of the war in Iran, the Associated Press (AP) reported.
House Republicans Quash Effort To Impeach Defence Secretary Hegseth
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House Republicans blocked an impeachment attempt against Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing support for him despite criticism over his handling of the Iran war.
- The House rejected a resolution to impeach Hegseth on Tuesday.
- Republicans largely supported Hegseth after Trump's endorsement.
- Democrats plan to continue pushing for his removal after taking control of the House in January.
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