Pete Hegseth’s nomination as Secretary of Defense underscores Donald Trump’s combative vision for his second term, challenging traditional military leadership amid political rifts and global tensions.

President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks face questions this week on Capitol Hill as they seek to assume positions in the ...

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Way host Mark Halperin analyzes the Hegseth and Bondi confirmation hearings with co-hosts Sean Spicer and Dan Turrentine. MARK HALPERIN: I think it helps every other nominee for three reasons. One is ...

On Jan. 14, 2025, former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, ...

While Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth's nomination was teetering toward collapse just weeks ago, he now appears on track ...

After almost 4 1/2 hours of questioning, and likely with his mind already made up, Sheehy provided Hegseth a break from an otherwise contentious line of questioning by committee members.

I am not saying this will happen. What I’m pointing out is simply that Pete Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense ...

Ideally, confirmation hearings are meant to poke and prod nominees on their policy views and how they would manage the ...

As Republicans rail against DEI and diversity hires, they're trying to fill the government with unqualified and lackluster associates of Trump.

Tuesday's hearing was supposed to be an opportunity to cross-examine Hegseth on his qualifications and character to be ...