Suhas Subramanyam stories

Oct 28, 2026

Democrats eye Pete Hegseth impeachment if they win House in midterm elections

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces potential impeachment proceedings if Democrats win control of the House in next week's midterm elections, with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries denouncing Hegseth while carefully avoiding explicit endorsement of removal. The pressure comes amid criticism of Hegseth's nearly two-year tenure at the Pentagon and the ongoing Iran war.

Oct 28, 20269 sources

Sep 3, 2026

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam says FBI wiretapped his calls with Virginia state senator

U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam revealed that the FBI intercepted his phone conversations with Virginia state Senator L. Louise Lucas as part of a federal corruption investigation into her. The Virginia Democrat called the surveillance "deeply concerning" and accused the Trump administration's Department of Justice of targeting political opponents.

Sep 3, 20264 sources

Top claims

▪A September 2026 YouGov poll found that 50 percent of Americans support impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for starting the Iran war without authorization from Congress, while 30 percent oppose it.
▪President Donald Trump warned House Democrats against impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth if they win control of the House in the midterm elections, calling Hegseth a great warrior.
▪Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell stated that the Department of War is solely focused on peace through strength and ensuring warfighters have everything needed to succeed.

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Congressional investigations US midterm elections 2026 U.S. midterm elections Congress Democratic Party Trump administration Iran War Democrats’ impeachment strategy Pete Hegseth impeachment effort U.S. domestic politics

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