Progressives erupted at House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and the 11 Democrats who failed to show up for Tuesday's vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, allowing Republicans to kill the effort despite their narrow House majority.
The reason to wait is that if the administration sees enough public pressure then Trump could fire cabinet members and potentially squeeze in a replacement while he still has the Senate. We want any removals to happen after January when Democrats will have control of the confirmation.
The reason to wait is that if the administration sees enough public pressure then Trump could fire cabinet members and potentially squeeze in a replacement while he still has the Senate. We want any removals to happen after January when Democrats will have control of the confirmation.