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Pete Hegseth Moves Closer to Confirmation as Pentagon Chief

President Trump’s most controversial cabinet pick is one step closer to taking office. The nomination of Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense was voted out of the Senate Armed Services Committee on party lines,

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Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Senate Panel Approves Trump’s Pentagon Pick—Hours After Inauguration

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back him.

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Hegseth Faces Tough Questions on Past Behavior During Confirmation Hearing

During today's Senate confirmation hearings, Pete Hegseth and Senator Tim Kaine clashed over the sexual assault allegations that have shadowed Hegseth's nomination for Defense Secretary. The tense exchange highlighted concerns about his past and whether it could disqualify him from the role.

Washington Examiner · 4h

Robert Salesses picked as acting defense secretary before Pete Hegseth gets confirmed

Robert Salesses will serve as the acting defense secretart until President Donald Trump's nominee, Pete Hegseth, gets confirmed by the Senate.

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Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon

A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

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Hegseth interrupted by protesters

Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth’s opening statement was repeatedly interrupted by several protesters who were ...

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This May Be the Worst Two Minutes From Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, struggled to answer a series of questions from Democratic Senator ...

Pete Hegseth's Opening Statement Thanking Trump Interrupted By Protesters: 'You Are A Misogynist'

Capitol Police dragged several protesters out of the Armed Services Committee hearing after they interrupted Pete Hegseth's ...

Hegseth plays nice

The Defense Department pick backtracked on past positions and gave a broad denial of the sexual assault allegations against him.

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Hegseth interrupted by multiple protesters during Senate confirmation hearing

Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee was interrupted ...

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The Latest: Pete Hegseth is combative as he faces questions from senators in confirmation hearing

Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth ...

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Hegseth hearing live updates: Hecklers interrupt Pentagon pick’s opening statement

“Let me just say this, the Capitol ... Pete Hegseth is going to kill them with kindness,” Miller said on CNN, ...

Trump's defence chief pick questioned over alcohol use and his views on women in military

In a combative hearing, no Republicans came out against Pete Hegseth as he made his case to overhaul the Pentagon.

Cassidy will vote to confirm Hegseth

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced that he will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, increasing the nominee’s chances of becoming the next head ...

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