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  "id": 7603604,
  "title": "US Republican lawmaker seeks Hegseth's impeachment over Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/us-republican-lawmaker-seeks-hegseths-impeachment-over-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T17:46:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/09/us-republican-lawmaker-seeks-hegseths-impeachment-over-iran"
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  "summary": "By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Thomas Massie filed articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, accusing him of abusing his office by executing an order for hostilities against Iran without approval by Congress. The impeachment resolution is unlikely to pass, but the maneuver by the Kentucky Republican could force…",
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        "outlet": "Axios",
        "title": "Massie moves to impeach Pete Hegseth over Iran War",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/massie-moves-to-impeach-pete-hegseth-over-iran-war",
        "published": "2026-09-15T16:38:39.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Massie launches effort to impeach Hegseth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/massie-launches-effort-to-impeach-hegseth",
        "published": "2026-09-15T16:51:04.000Z"
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        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/republican-rep-massie-moves-to-impeach-defense-secretary-hegseth-over",
        "published": "2026-09-15T17:35:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Republican Thomas Massie proposes impeaching Pete Hegseth over Iran war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/republican-thomas-massie-proposes-impeaching-pete-hegseth-over-iran",
        "published": "2026-09-15T18:20:31.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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