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Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon clears a key hurdle in the Senate

Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two Republicans oppose him.

Forbes · 15h

Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Trump’s Pentagon Pick Advances—As 2 Republicans Opposed

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

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.

The Associated Press on MSN10d

What to watch as Pete Hegseth faces questions about his experience and personal past

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators on Tuesday for the first time after weeks of privately ...

Reuters11d

At Princeton, Pete Hegseth's views on feminism and diversity drove tension

Hegseth arrived at Princeton already with affection for the military and with conservative leaning views and values, his ...

Highlights: Pete Hegseth questioned about misconduct allegations and views on women at Senate confirmation hearing

He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need for our troops, and that is a critical piece that President Trump values, ...

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‘We should all be concerned’: Questions raised over Pete Hegseth's qualifications and allegations

Questions raised over Pete Hegseth's qualifications and allegations.Jan. 12, 2025 ...

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