inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 13 days agoRepublican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran warwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1315arrow-down11
arrow-up1314arrow-down1external-linkRepublican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran warwww.npr.orginclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 13 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
minus-squareBromeliadventures@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·13 days agoAre impeachment rules the same as for a President? Would he then have to be voted out?
minus-squarebanter6888@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up41·13 days agoCorrect. 2/3 of the Senate present required to remove. At least it’s a start. His boss is ultimately responsible, but it’s better than nothing if they succeed.
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·13 days agoThey are both ultimately responsible.
Are impeachment rules the same as for a President? Would he then have to be voted out?
Correct. 2/3 of the Senate present required to remove.
At least it’s a start. His boss is ultimately responsible, but it’s better than nothing if they succeed.
They are both ultimately responsible.