Pete Hegseth was forced to confront allegations of sexual misconduct, infidelity and and heavy drinking during his high-stakes Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday. The former Fox News arrived ...

Thom Tillis, R-N.C., whose vote cemented Defense Secretary Pete ... voted against Hegseth. Given the Republican conference's 53-seat majority, nominees can only afford to lose three votes ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, his choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, came under close scrutiny. News media reports shone a spotlight on the former "Fox ...

In a sworn affidavit obtained by Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee, the former sister-in-law of defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth said ... can afford to lose the support ...

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.

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the defense secretary on Saturday morning by Vice President JD Vance after the Senate narrowly confirmed Mr. Hegseth the night before. The Trump pick survived a ...

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 ...