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Pete Hegseth faces Senate confirmation for Defense Secretary

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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s embattled defense secretary pick, has GOP Sen. John Curtis’ support

Long speculated as a potential GOP holdout, Sen. John Curtis said Wednesday that he supports Donald Trump's embattled defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Live updates: Pete Hegseth, defense secretary pick, grilled during Senate confirmation hearing

The Senate begins holding confirmation hearings Tuesday for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, starting with Pete Hegseth for defense secretary.

Task & Purpose · 1d

Pete Hegseth grilled over leadership experience during defense secretary confirmation hearing

Senators argued that Pete Hegseth does not have the management experience to lead the military's 3.4 million service members and civilians.

Pete Hegseth Moment Goes Viral

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

Pete Hegseth Moment Goes Viral as He Appears to Not Know What ASEAN Is

A senator told Hegseth: "I suggest you do a little homework before you prepare for these types of negotiations."

I’m a Marine. I Can’t Get One Part of the Pete Hegseth Hearing Out of My Head.

I am not saying this will happen. What I’m pointing out is simply that Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, couldn’t bring himself to assure senators or the public that it would never happen. That’s terrifying.

Christian Science Monitor · 15h

Don’t know what ASEAN is? Neither did Pete Hegseth. Why this Asian bloc is important.

The 10-nation bloc, known as ASEAN, has been useful for the United States in countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. Many member nations have territorial disputes with China, which has become increasingly assertive in pressing those claims.

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Why Joni Ernst Finally Threw Her Support Behind Pete Hegseth: What We Know

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst announced that she would vote for Pete Hegseth to become Defense Secretary, making his path to Senate ...

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The questions Pete Hegseth wouldn’t answer

Hegseth awkwardly skirted giving firm answers on topics related to his personal baggage and what he would do as defense ...

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Two key Republicans announce intentions to support Hegseth nomination

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense picked up the support of two Republicans after his ...

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Former Trump Defense Secretary Cushions Military Duty to Obey the President: ‘As Long as It’s a Legal Order’ | Video

"It's the duty of [Trump's] cabinet, his advisors to inform the president if a duty, if an order is considered illegal," Mark ...

Military.com11h

Hegseth Wins Support of Key Senator as Confirmation Appears More Assured

In a Tuesday evening interview with a radio station in her home state, followed by a written statement, Sen. Joni Ernst, ...

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Trump's pick for defence chief vows to restore 'warrior culture' as he faces Senate grilling

Former Fox News host and military veteran Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for defence secretary, is being grilled by a ...

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Lawrence O’Donnell Drags Trump for Lowering the Standards of American Politics Since Running for President in 2016 | Video

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell echoed the words of Sen. Tammy Duckworth when he said that Donald Trump has lowered the standards ...

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