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Hegseth on shaky ground
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec Newsletter {beacon} Defense &national security Defense &national security Full text Note: Trump World Palace intrigue begins over Hegseth issue President-elect Trump's nomination of Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense had taken a turn for the worse, but had not yet been overturned as of Wednesday evening. […]
Hegseth slams 'manufactured media takedown' of him in WSJ op-ed
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, criticized the news media for what he described as a “fabricated media takedown” of Trump. “The media has been publishing anonymous articles one after another, all aimed at slandering and destroying me. This is the dismantling of the media fabricated by textbooks,” the veteran wrote in […]
Incoming Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Speaks Glowingly of Hegseth
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi), a prominent lawmaker and soon-to-be chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke glowingly about President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, after a meeting on Wednesday. Max Cohen, a Congressional reporter for Punchbowl News, reported that Mr. Hegseth was “impressed” with Mr. Wicker, and that Mr. Wicker […]
New Yorker Journalist Smears Veteran Who Debunked Her Hit Piece on Hegseth
of new yorkerJane Mayer — formerly promoted the Russian collusion hoax President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday attacked veteran and former U.S. House candidate Sean Parnell for debunking a hit story about Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth. Mayer wrote an article in Hegseth Sunday that recycled old claims from 10 years ago by […]
Republican rep 'really impressed' after meeting with Hegseth
Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said Wednesday that he was “really impressed” with President-elect Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, after meeting with House Republicans on Capitol Hill. said. In an interview on NewsNation's “The Hill,” McCormick said that Hegseth brought his allegations well before the House Republican Investigation Committee, the largest group of […]
‘Pete Hegseth Deserves a Fair Hearing by the Senate’
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance has expressed support for President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, to receive a “fair hearing in the Senate.” in post About X, David Sivak, Congressional and Campaign Editor Washington Examiner, Vance was outspoken about recent calls for Hegseth to withdraw from consideration for defense secretary, the report […]
‘Had a Good Conversation’ with Pete Hegseth During Meeting
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska) told Breitbart News on Wednesday that she had a “good conversation” with President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth on Tuesday. Hegseth is in his second week of individual meetings with Republican senators ahead of his confirmation hearing scheduled for January. He met with Fisher on Tuesday. “I met with […]
Pete Hegseth defends tenure at veterans advocacy groups as he’s hit with misconduct claims
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, on Wednesday defended his leadership of two veterans advocacy groups amid allegations of misconduct during his tenure. The 44-year-old Army veteran and former president of Veterans for Freedom and Concerned Veterans for America has been accused of drunken sexual misconduct and financial liability stemming from his […]
Cramer throws support behind Hegseth ‘barring surprises’
Sen. Kevin Cramer (RN.D.) said Wednesday that he supports Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon unless there are any more “surprises” in his confirmation process. , the confirmation process has been bogged down in recent days with concerns from some in the Senate. Republican. Mr. Kramer, who is considered a key vote in the […]