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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

Despite allegations he’s faced since being announced as Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Hegseth managed to convince enough GOP senators he’s the man for the job.

U.S. News & World Report · 37m

Hegseth Narrowly Wins Confirmation to Become US Defense Secretary

Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defense secretary, a major victory for President Donald Trump after fierce opposition from Democrats and even some Republicans to his controversial nominee.

POLITICO on MSN · 39m

Hegseth will be Defense secretary. Here's how he plans to upend the Pentagon.

The Senate on Friday confirmed Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary, a triumphant moment for the former Fox News host who overcame allegations of sexual misconduct, alcohol abuse and inexperience to attain one of the country’s most crucial positions.

‘No respect’: Trump defense secretary pick Hegseth faces THIS challenge if confirmed, veteran says

Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is on track to be confirmed, but faces an uphill climb amid new abuse allegations, allegations that Hegseth denies.

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Now in the White House, Trump is back to embracing his stance against abortion

Despite attempts to paint himself as a moderate on abortion rights on the campaign trail, the Republican president is now ...

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Ex-Biden official snaps at MSNBC host after being confronted over 'alcoholic' Pete Hegseth

MSNBC's Jonathan Lemire received swift pushback from a guest on Friday morning when he tried to correct them after they ...

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