Pete Hegseth Eric S. Schmitt

When will Pete Hegseth be confirmed? What to know about Senate confirmation votes, dates

Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

The New York Times · 3d

Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing

In a hearing that stretched more than four hours, Democrats pressed Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for defense secretary, on numerous allegations of misconduct, his views about women in combat and his ability to lead the department.

The Washington Post · 3d

The questions Pete Hegseth wouldn’t answer

Hegseth awkwardly skirted giving firm answers on topics related to his personal baggage and what he would do as defense secretary.

Christian Science Monitor · 3d

Don’t know what ASEAN is? Neither did Pete Hegseth. Why this Asian bloc is important.

The 10-nation bloc, known as ASEAN, has been useful for the United States in countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. Many member nations have territorial disputes with China, which has become increasingly assertive in pressing those claims.

MSNBC · 2d

Hegseth is going to get confirmed whether he’s qualified or not: Heitkamp

Confirmation hearings are underway for President-elect Trump’s cabinet picks. Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp and former Rep. Carlos Curbelo join José Díaz-Balart to share whether or not they believe his picks will be confirmed,

Republicans Embrace Hegseth as Democrats Question His Fitness to Lead Pentagon

Pete Hegseth emerged from a Senate committee hearing with the support of the Republican Party intact following weeks of ...

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David Brooks: America deserves Pete Hegseth

The Secretary General of NATO, Mark Rutte, has said that the West is not prepared for the challenges that will come over the ...

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Pete Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Trump's choice for Pentagon chief

Sentors immediately began sparring Tuesday over President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary Pete Hegseth.

Pete Hegseth faced fierce questioning over misconduct allegations, views on women in combat. Here’s how it unfolded.

Democrats say Hegseth’s lack of experience, his past comments about women and Black troops and allegations of excessive ...

Iraq war veteran puts spotlight on Pete Hegseth's war crime stance, calls it ‘a problem’ for America

The CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of American, Allison Jaslow, says Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary is unqualified. She joins The Weekend to discuss Pete Hegseth's confirmation ...

Why Sen. Schmitt blasted military DEI practices during Hegseth's hearing

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) blasted DEI practices in the military during his questioning of Pete Hegseth at his Senate ...

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Missouri Sen. Schmitt says Hegseth could break Pentagon’s ‘woke culture’

President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faced senators today, drawing Republican praise and ...

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The Latest: Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing adjourns following Senate questioning

Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense ...

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