Election victories should not shield presidents from congressional accountability for constitutional violations

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Kentucky Republican Representative Thomas Massie introduced eight impeachment articles against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on September 15, 2026, alleging violations of the War Powers Resolution in the Iran conflict. Because it was privileged, the House had two legislative days to consider it or table it.