Every day it becomes clearer that he is engaging in unlawful illegal activity. That is why today I am preparing two articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hexsett. One [article of impeachment] for murder and conspiracy to murder, and another for reckless and unlawful mishandling of classified information. Recently, Pete Hexseth has been under increased scrutiny for his direct orders to kill everybody on a small civilian boat off the coast of Venezuela, which had no indication of of being hostile. (00:25–00:36)
CLAIM
Asserts the grounds for impeachment articles against Pete Hexseth.
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