West Point under intense scrutiny after making ‘error’ about Trump nominee Pete Hegseth to ProPublica
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point was heavily criticized after it apologized to investigative news outlet ProPublica for an “administrative error” regarding Pete Hegseth. The error came to light when he blasted ProPublica for an investigative report that purported to show that Hegseth, a candidate for Pentagon chief, was not accepted to West Point. […]
Tulsi Gabbard and Pete Hegseth on Capitol Hill as Republican senators weigh controversial nominations – live | Trump administration
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Key Republican senators signal support for Hegseth to lead Pentagon pete hegsethformer FOX News host donald trump The nominee to head the Pentagon faces allegations of sexual assault, excessive drinking and financial mismanagement. Nevertheless, the fate of his nomination appears to […]
‘I Think Pete Is Going to Make It Through’
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) said during an appearance on her show that she believes President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, will pass the confirmation process. Breitbart News Dailyand praised all of President Trump's nominees as nontraditional. “I think Pete's going to get through this. He's doing a great job. Pete's a […]
Pete Hegseth responds to mother’s comments
Pete Hegseth responds to comments his mother has made about his past conduct. The Fox News host is meeting with senators … source
Pete Hegseth says his comments on women in the military have been ‘misconstrued’ – vows to be ‘secretary for all our warriors’
Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth on Monday insisted his comments about women in the military have been “misunderstood” and vowed to be “Secretary for all warriors.” The 44-year-old Army veteran told Fox News host Sean Hannity: “I also want to take this opportunity to clarify my misunderstood comment, which is that I don't support women in […]
Graham Tiptoes Closer to Supporting Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) tiptoed toward endorsing defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth after Monday's meeting. After the meeting, Graham, who had previously expressed doubts about Hegseth, praised Hegseth in a post on X on Monday. He posted: I had a very positive, thorough, and candid conversation with Pete Hegseth about his nomination to be the […]
Mets’ historic Juan Soto splash won’t impact Pete Alonso pursuit
DALLAS — Are you considering signing Pete Alonso? The Mets have added significant impact to their lineup with the addition of Juan Soto in a record deal, and team officials have set themselves up to fill other holes. At or near the top of that list are decisions regarding first base. “We want Pete back. […]
Sen. Joni Ernst warms up to Pete Hegseth after ‘encouraging’ conversation on accusations
Sen. Joni Ernst signaled Monday that she plans to do a favor for Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth after several days of silence on her accusations against him. Ernst, a 54-year-old rape victim, said he had an “encouraging” discussion with the embattled former Fox News host after meeting for the second time in a week. […]
‘As I Support Pete Through This Process,’ Anonymous Smears Will Not Fly
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) on Monday took another important step toward voting to confirm Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. Mr. Ernst and Mr. Hegseth met in person Monday afternoon, at least the second time since President-elect Donald Trump nominated Mr. Ernst. “After our encouraging conversations, Pete completed a full audit of the Department of […]
Mets still have Pete Alonso, other free agency questions to answer
DALLAS — Juan Soto is headed to the Mets on a record 15-year contract worth $765 million, with muscle flexes that will resonate during and after the game. Some questions to consider following a historic contract: Juan Soto signed a 15-year contract with the Mets as a free agent. Robert Szabo of the New York […]