Senate Pushes Hegseth Toward Approval as G.O.P. Discounts New Allegations
All but two Republicans voted to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense to a final vote, as Democrats ...
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Pete Hegseth's ex-sister-in-law makes scathing accusation against him hours before he's set to be confirmed
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, is fighting new accusations that his ex-wife feared for her safety because of his volatile behavior. It is the latest in a string of ...
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Hegseth Keeps His Cool as Democrats Question Him on Allegations
Ahead of the hearing, allies said defense-secretary nominee Pete Hegseth had one big job on Tuesday: to stay calm and not lose his cool as Democrats aired allegations about him. So far ...
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Hegseth, under Senate scrutiny, mutes critique of women in combat
Pete Hegseth ... the weight of the 155 round that you have to carry doesn’t change, the weight of the 240 Bravo machine gun you might have to carry doesn’t change,” Hegseth said.
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Hegseth clears procedural vote for defense secretary despite losing Collins and Murkowski
The nomination of Pete ... to join." Hegseth needs a simple majority in the Senate to be confirmed, and in the event of a tie, Vice President JD Vance can break it. He can afford to lose no ...