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US House to Adjourn Early, Avoiding Vote on Impeaching Defense Secretary Hegseth

US House to Adjourn Early, Avoiding Vote on Impeaching Defense Secretary Hegseth

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced an early adjournment for a seven-week campaign recess, sidestepping a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The move delays a contentious showdown ahead of the midterm elections.

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House to adjourn early, stave off Hegseth impeachment vote