Take Pete Hegseth, for instance, who forswore his north of $2 million ... No doubt his finances are in better shape now but those sharp, blue suits, star-spangled socks and jars of hair gel come at a ...

Not to mention some star-spangled socks and a flag belt buckle. At Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing, the accessories mattered.Credit...Photographs by Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times (top ...

Pete not only served honorably and with distinction as a warrior on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, but during his confirmation hearing he showed that he can also successfully defeat the ...

Pete Hegseth looked great ... An American-flag hankie was tucked into his jacket breast pocket. Flags adorned his socks. At least when it came to attire, no one was going to out-patriotism ...

Not to mention some star-spangled socks and a flag belt buckle. At Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing, the accessories mattered.Credit...Photographs by Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times (top ...

Pete Hegseth looked great ... An American-flag hankie was tucked into his jacket breast pocket. Flags adorned his socks. At least when it came to attire, no one was going to out-patriot Hegseth.

My critiques ... recently and in the past, and from personal experience, have been instances where I’ve seen standards lowered,” Hegseth told lawmakers. Socks with US flags are worn by Pete Hegseth, ...

Hegseth has a history of supporting controversial policies, including using the US military to put down domestic riots, ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth joined the likes of ICE Barbies Nancy Mace and Kristi Noem on Tuesday by using the ...