Impeachment isn't only for presidents. How does the process work for Cabinet secretaries?
- Newsrooms
- 3
- Last 3 hours
- 0 reports
- Momentum
- Quiet
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Against the past week
More newsrooms than 58% of the past week’s 3532 stories, and number 417 of 1481 in News.Part of a bigger story
Cabinet: 4 developments since Mon 9 Nov.
1The Constitution allows Congress to impeach and remove federal officials, including Cabinet secretaries
In ABC News’s words.2
The bigger story: Cabinet
4 developments since Mon 9 Nov.
- Hegseth Could Be the Third Cabinet Secretary to be Impeached. What Happened to the Others?
2 newsrooms. Linked by Cabinet, impeach
- When have Cabinet members been impeached in US history?
1 newsroom. Linked by Cabinet, member, impeach
How impeachment of a Cabinet secretary works
You’re here4 newsrooms. Linked by Cabinet, only, secretaries
The story so far
3 newsrooms- Reports
- 4
- Newsrooms and sources
- 3
- Last 3 hours
- 0
First with it: The Washington Times, 9 min before anyone else.
Reported by 3 newsrooms.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: The Washington Times and ABC News (the same headline).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
Newsrooms reporting it, each counted at its first report.
- Newsrooms
- 3
- Over
- 1.8 hr
- To three newsrooms
- 1.8 hr
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 4:57am AEDT | The Washington Times | 1 |
| 5:06am AEDT | Hindustan Times | 2 |
| 6:44am AEDT | The Washington Post | 3 |
Bigger than 94% of News stories this week. Reached three newsrooms in 1.8 hr; a typical News story that gets there takes 7.6 hr.


