Artifact NewsNov. 10, 2026

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The House has impeached two Cabinet secretaries. Hegseth's articles were referred.

Spacing not to scaleMarch 2, 1876William BelknapSecretary ofWar impeachedFeb. 13, 2024A. MayorkasHomeland Securitychief impeachedNov. 10, 2026HegsethArticles referredto committee
March 2, 1876William BelknapSecretary of War impeachedFeb. 13, 2024A. MayorkasHomeland Security chief impeachedNov. 10, 2026HegsethArticles referred to committeeSpacing not to scale
Cabinet impeachment history, from the first Cabinet secretary impeached to the Hegseth referral.

Source: House History, Art & Archives, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Data as of Nov. 10, 2026.

How to read this

The first two rows are House impeachments. The Hegseth row is a referral, not an impeachment.