Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary in 51-50 vote
Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.
Hegseth circulating list to congressional Republicans of top generals, officers he is interested in firing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been circulating a list to congressional Republicans with names of top military generals and officers he wants to fire.
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GOP Senator Bashes Pete Hegseth for Dumpster Fire NATO Speeches
Senate Armed Services Chair Senator Roger Wicker torched Pete Hegseth ’s speeches at the NATO conference in Munich this week, ...
Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list of Pentagon leaders to possibly be removed by Hegseth
Charles Q. Brown Jr. serves as the president's top military adviser and has been chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since ...
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Some lawmakers decry push for sweeping cuts to DOD budget, others see opportunity to reallocate funds
Some lawmakers are decrying the call from the Trump administration for sweeping cuts to the defense budget, while others see ...
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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
He said that the administration was “very happy” about the confirmation of Pete Hegseth and that he wasn’t aware that Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) voted against him. The Senate on ...
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Pete Hegseth nomination advances in Senate despite Sen. Mark Kelly's objections
Pete Hegseth’s controversial nomination as defense secretary moved a step closer to confirmation with the Senate Armed Services Committee recommending him to the job on party lines. U.S. Sen.
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Hegseth clears Senate hurdle and advances to a final confirmation vote
Pete Hegseth cleared a procedural hurdle Thursday for a final Senate vote to advance his confirmation to lead the Department of Defense, setting up a high-stakes showdown. A motion to invoke ...
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Hegseth moves closer to confirmation after clearing key Senate vote
Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s contentious pick for defense secretary, narrowly cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Thursday, as Republicans demonstrated en masse that they ...
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Senate receives affidavit from Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law accusing him of being ‘abusive’ toward ex-wife
Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law gave an affidavit to the Senate Armed Services Committee accusing him of being “abusive” toward his second ex-wife, according to a copy of the affidavit ...
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Hegseth is quickly sworn in as defense secretary after dramatic Senate vote
NBC Universal, Inc. Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation's 29th secretary of defense, quickly joining President Trump's Cabinet after a dramatic late-night vote in the Senate ...