Jan 15, 2025 · Pete Hegseth, President-Elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, defended himself against allegations of public drunkenness, misconduct and sexual assault during his confirmation...

Jan 17, 2025 · Republican Louisiana U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday he will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of defense.

Dec 2, 2024 · Trump’s picks for taking over the federal government range from the conspiratorial to the absurdly underqualified. But it’s former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for secretary of...

Jan 22, 2025 · WASHINGTON — New allegations of alcohol abuse and misconduct by defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth drew fresh scrutiny Wednesday about the veteran, former Fox News host and author who President Donald Trump wants to install at the top of the U.S. military.

Jan 18, 2025 · Pete Hegseth has picked up another key vote for confirmation as President-elect Trump's secretary of defense. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., on Friday said he will vote to confirm Hegseth, an...

Dec 4, 2024 · Washington — A number of Republican senators have expressed concern about Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Defense Department, potentially putting his intended...

Dec 2, 2024 · Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host who’s President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee the Pentagon, was forced out of top roles at two veterans groups, according to a new bombshell report from The New Yorker.

Dec 1, 2024 · After the recent revelation that Pete Hegseth had secretly paid a financial settlement to a woman who had accused him of raping her in 2017, President-elect Donald Trump stood by his choice of...

Jan 23, 2025 · WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans on Thursday advanced the nomination of veteran and onetime Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the nation’s military, despite numerous allegations of alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct, and his history of disparaging women in the armed forces.

Dec 15, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will release the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017 from a confidential settlement agreement, Sen. Lindsey ...