Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to appear on Capitol Hill, where he will face difficult questions about the first few months of his tenure.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday strongly defended the Trump administration’s military response to protests in Los Angeles, his first appearance in a series of congressional hearings over the next week that are likely to be a major test of his leadership following what has widely been viewed as a rocky first few months on the job.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to field sharp questions from members of Congress about his tumultuous start as ... Appropriations Defense Subcommittee will be his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since he squeaked through his Senate ...