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

Hegseth, 44, is a combat veteran and former Fox News host. The committee voted along party lines to advance his nomination to ...

Hegseth delivered 41 paid speeches across the country over the last two years, earning $900,000 along the way.

Pete Hegseth made more than $2 million annually as a Fox News host before he left to pursue a Cabinet bid, according to ...

Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) (L) introduces U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ...

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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Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for secretary of Defense, sat for a brutal four-hour confirmation hearing that was ...

The incoming president's pick to lead the Defense Department made $4.6 million as host at the cable news network over two ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced Pete Hegseth’s bid to become President Donald Trump’s defense ...

"If you thought those kinds of questions would dominate the hearing, you must be living under the illusion that we live in a ...