The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

It was the first time a vice president — in this case, Vice President Mike Pence — had been summoned to the Capitol to break a tie on a cabinet nomination. On Friday, Pete Hegseth became the ...

In 2017, then-Vice President Mike Pence broke a 50-50 tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as Education secretary in Trump’s first term. “Congratulations to Pete Hegseth. He will make a great Secretary ...

With Vice President JD Vance’s tie-breaking vote, the Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth to be the ... the first was former vice president Mike Pence, who cleared Betsy DeVos’s confirmation for education ...

Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was confirmed as Defense Secretary ... The first, according to CNN, was when Vice President Mike Pence had to step in to get Betsy DeVos confirmed as head of ...

Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of financial mismanagement to win Senate approval.

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense ... Former Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary in Trump ...

Pete Hegseth, an Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran ... Former Vice President Mike Pence helped confirm Education Secretary Betsy Devos by offering the final vote in 2017. Hegseth thanked Trump ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense ... Former Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary in Trump ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense ... Former Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary ...