What’s next for Democrats after their Hegseth impeachment effort falters?
Democrats are facing a setback in their effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Will the party now turn to circumventing the Electoral College? Join The Hill’s senior vice president of editorial content, Bill Sammon, and political editor Chris Stirewalt to discuss the latest political hot topics and national news in “Whole Hog Politics." The discussion and Q&A...
Democrats are considering impeachment of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as they prepare to take control of Congress in January, while also seeking his supporters' backing. The overhaul of vaccine guidance and cuts to medical research under Kennedy have sparked criticism. Some high-ranking lawmakers have floated the idea of impeachment for Kennedy.
However, Democrats are also aiming to court MAHA followers, who remained staunch supporters of Kennedy. This balancing act could prove challenging, as MAHA activists still view Kennedy as their primary ally. Some lawmakers feel the pressure to tread carefully to avoid alienating MAHA voters while still being accountable to the left-leaning base within the Democratic party.
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