House recess blocks impeachment vote on Hegseth

TL;DR
House leaders left Washington early for the midterm recess, postponing a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after Rep. Thomas Massie filed articles over Iran-related actions; Democrats argue the move is about optics, while leaders say the vote will happen after the election.
Topics:nationpolitics#house-of-representatives#impeachment#iran-war#pete-hegseth#politics#thomas-massie
- Hegseth avoids impeachment vote with early House election recess CNBC
- House to adjourn early, stave off Hegseth impeachment vote CNN
- Johnson-Massie feud boils over: "Why are we taking days off our calendar?" Axios
- House speaker calls early recess before midterms amid AI regulation frenzy The Guardian
- Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment The Washington Post
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