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Republicans react to Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as defense secretary

The Republican members celebrated after the Senate checked Pete Hegzes narrowly as the Secretary of Defense on Friday. The Senate split 50-50, and three Republican members were divided with Lisa Marcovsky, R-Alaska, Susan Collins, R Main, Mitch McConel, and R-KY. -I joined the Democratic Party member opposing Hesces and forced to break the bond with […]

Trump, Republicans celebrate Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary confirmation

Newly sworn-in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth received strong praise from President Trump and other Republicans following a tough Senate vote Friday night to take command of the Pentagon. President Trump: “Congratulations to Pete Hegseth'' I wrote it on Truth Social after the Senate voted 51-50 to install the Army veteran and former Fox News […]

Hegseth’s Ex-Wife Disputes Claims from Ex-Sister-in-Law She Was Abused

Pete Hegseth's ex-wife disputes claims by his estranged ex-sister-in-law that she was abused during their marriage, a fact she has used in a last-ditch effort to prevent Hegseth from becoming defense secretary. , is downplayed by the mainstream news media and the Democratic Party. . Samantha Deering, Hegseth's ex-wife, said in an email to NBC […]

Senate Panel Advances Pete Hegseth’s Nomination to Full Senate

The Senate Armed Services Committee moved the nomination of defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth to the full Senate on Monday, moving him closer to confirmation. The vote was held behind closed doors, and officials said the vote was along party lines, with 14 Republicans voting in favor of his nomination and 13 Democrats voting against. […]

Democrats Likely to Delay Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Until After Inauguration

Democrats may delay confirmation of defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth until after President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, according to Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi). There is a high possibility that the Pentagon will not have a confirmed leader. wicker said politiko On Thursday, Democrats announced that although Hegseth has the […]

Scott Jennings to WaPo columnist in testy exchange: Why do you denigrate Hegseth’s service?

CNN Contributor Scott Jennings I stood my ground He made the remarks to a liberal panel on Tuesday's episode of “CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip” while discussing Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearings for secretary of defense. Washington Post columnist Katherine Rampel said Mr. Hegseth “couldn't answer basic questions” about the top Pentagon job, saying his primary […]