Event Brief
Massie says Johnson sent House home to block impeachment
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie said House Speaker Mike Johnson is sending the House home early, preventing the chamber from considering Massie’s eight impeachment articles against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth by tomorrow. Massie said the House would not reconvene for business until after the midterms in mid-November.
WHO: Thomas Massie
WHAT: Said Speaker Mike Johnson’s early adjournment would block his impeachment effort against Pete Hegseth
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Massie said the House’s early adjournment would stop the chamber from reconvening to consider his impeachment articles on the required timeline.
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