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Senate votes to confirm Pete Hegseth

Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to cast the tiebreaking vote. Hegseth’s nomination had been hampered by allegations of misconduct.

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Pete Hegseth’s confirmation was a massive mistake

That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a qualification to be secretary of Defense, but just as different cultures, goals and methods divide allies in a coalition, they also divide military branches.

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Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.

The Latest: Justice Department fires over a dozen employees who helped prosecute Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon is expected to include an array of executive orders, including ...

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The Latest: Hegseth begins first day at the Pentagon while Vance makes first trip as VP

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon is expected to include an array of executive orders, including “removing DEI inside the Pentagon, reinstating troops who were pushed out ...

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Opinion: On Hegseth, White Affirmative Action, and Trump’s McKinley Obsession

When the U.S. Senate confirmed the oft inebriated Pete Hegseth, whose own mother declared him an abusive womanizer, and for ...

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Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit to Senate

WASHINGTON — Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit Tuesday from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News host was abusive ...

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