Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary; Vance casts tiebreaking vote Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement. Jan 25 Pete Hegseth faces grilling from Democrats at confirmation hearing Pete Hegseth...
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was confirmed as Defense Secretary Friday night on a narrow vote in the U.S. Senate, a victory for President Donald Trump despite disturbing allegations about Hegseth’s conduct and questions about his fitness for the job. Hegseth’s appointment was secured in...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary, tapping someone largely inexperienced and untested on the global stage to take over the world’s largest and mo...
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst (R) told Fox News in an interview Thursday morning that she’s not ready to support Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as secretary of Defense and wants to thoroughly review his background and allegations of misconduct before making a decision on how to vote. ...
Fox News first reported that DeSantis and Trump would attend the game together. Aaron Navarro contributed to this report. More from CBS News Hegseth clears procedural vote for defense secretary Senate to vote on Hegseth confirmation as Democrats continue to raise concerns Interior Department ...
Fox BusinessHome Watch Live Shows TopicsLog In AvatarVideoLIVE WATCH LIVE: Pete Hegseth sworn in as defense secretaryHegseth was confirmed after VP Vance cast the tie-breaking vote in the Senate. Facebook Twitter Email Copy to clipboard Copy to clipboard Live Now All times eastern...
Hegseth appeared to have the support of the committee's Republican members during the hearing, suggesting his nomination will likely be referred to the full Senate for a vote in the coming weeks. Kaine calls out GOP's awkward fumble with anti-DEI poster ...
The veteran and former Fox News personality left the Capitol telling reporters he answered to only Trump, God, his family and the Senate.
Several Democrats who voted to advance to debate on the Senate bill, however, conditioned their support on being allowed to vote on certain amendments that could result in changes to the underlying bill, throwing its prospects for final passage into question. Asked if Republicans could pass the ...