Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s fiery confirmation hearing
4 days ago · Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, has publicly faced senators for the first time. ... A ‘warrior culture’ at the Pentagon. Hegseth told senators that Trump’s primary charge to him was “to bring the warrior culture back to the Department of Defense” and that “he wants a Pentagon laser-focused ...
Why Pete Hegseth is a perfect fit to be Trump’s Pentagon chief
3 days ago · Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense – even though he’d surely be deemed unqualified by any conventional president.. The former Fox News anchor ...
Takeaways from Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing - PBS
4 days ago · Hegseth said he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon. Democrats said Hegseth’s lack of experience ...
Pete Hegseth confronts allegations as Trump's defense nominee
4 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon and confronted allegations of sexual assault and excessive drinking and questions about his derisive views of women in combat during a heated Senate confirmation hearing.. Hegseth repeatedly deflected the various misconduct allegations ...
Highlights From the Hearing Where Republicans Embraced Hegseth…
4 days ago · One of the stranger moments in a confirmation hearing on Tuesday for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, was when a senator asked the former Fox News host ...
Trump's controversial Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth's future faces …
5 days ago · Pete Hegseth faces Senate confirmation hearing 02:07. President-elect Donald Trump's surprising pick to lead the Pentagon — former Fox News personality Pete Hegseth — will have to publicly ...
Pete Hegseth faces grilling from Democrats at confirmation …
4 days ago · Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, faced some tough questions from Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Pete Hegseth had been flagged by service member as possible …
Nov 16, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, the Army National Guard veteran and Fox News host nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense, was flagged as a possible “Insider Threat” by a fellow service member due to a tattoo on his bicep that’s associated with white supremacist groups.
Hegseth faces an ‘absolutely critical’ day as Pentagon hopes …
Dec 4, 2024 · Donald Trump is in danger of losing another one of his provocative Cabinet picks in a further blow to his bid to shake up Washington in his second term. The president-elect is facing a decision...
Trump nominee Pete Hegseth weathers Democrats' grilling to …
4 days ago · WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, endured fierce Democratic grilling over everything from his inexperience, alleged drinking ...