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Read: Articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth filed by Republican Representative Thomas Massie (massie.house.gov)
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TheTechnician27@lemmy.world: This doesn't quite fit within !politics@lemmy.world' rules for "articles only", and I haven't seen an article published about it yet.

  • Article I: Waging War in Contravention of the War Powers Resolution of 1973 Section 2(c)
  • Article II: Waging War in Contravention of the War Powers Resolution of 1973 Section 5(c)
  • Article III: Waging War in Contravention of the War Powers Resolution of 1973 Section 5(b)
  • Article IV: Ignoring Laws that Minimize Civilian Casualties
  • Article V: Extrajudicial Killings
  • Article VI: Suppressing Free Speech
  • Article VII: Kidnapping of a Sovereign Foreign Leader
  • Article VIII: Unlawful War in Yemen
    War Powers Resolution, approved November 7, 1973, can be found here.

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[–] 2 points 1 day ago

And?

Will Hegseth face a firing squad?

A gallows, perhaps?

Oh no... he will, at most, simply be removed from office and replaced with another war criminal.

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    [–] 13 points 2 days ago (1 child)

    Funny, I wonder why the johnson adjourned congress and didn't let this go through? Well now that the johnson has stepped down, I'm sure this will move forward with alacrity.

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    • [–] 7 points 2 days ago

    Those articles barely scratch the surface of his illegal activities.

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    [–] 3 points 2 days ago

    Articles of impeachment sounds like article to me. ;)

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