Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, with VP …
2 days ago · Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., expressed confidence Hegseth would be confirmed on Thursday, although he foreshadowed just how close the vote might be, saying Vance ...
Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary | AP …
3 days ago · The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee has dismissed the claims against Hegseth as factually inaccurate. It will take a simple majority of senators to confirm Hegseth’s nomination. Most Republicans, who hold a 53-seat majority in the chamber, have signaled they will back the nominee, though Vice President JD Vance could be called ...
Live Count: The Senate Votes on Pete Hegseth as Secretary of …
2 days ago · The Senate voted 51 to 50 to confirm Mr. Hegseth, a former Fox News host, as the new Pentagon chief.
Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary in tie-breaking …
2 days ago · WASHINGTON -- The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid ...
Hegseth heads to Pentagon with plans to upend it - POLITICO
2 days ago · 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 ...
How each senator voted on the Hegseth nomination | CNN
2 days ago · The US Senate on Friday approved Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary by a razor-thin margin, in which, Vice President JD Vance had to cast the tie-breaking vote.
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pick For Defense Secretary, Wins Senate ...
1 day ago · Pete Hegseth, an Army National Guard combat veteran and a former Fox News host, is now the secretary of defense after narrowly passing his Senate confirmation on Friday night. Vice President JD ...
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary - MSNBC
2 days ago · Pete Hegseth, who has been dogged by misconduct allegations and scrutinized over his lack of qualifications, has been confirmed as defense secretary by a 51-50 vote in the Senate.
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after rare tie ...
2 days ago · The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary by the narrowest of margins, elevating an Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News host to the top Pentagon job with the help of a ...
Hegseth survives Senate nail-biter as Vance breaks 50-50 tie - Axios
2 days ago · Pete Hegseth was narrowly confirmed as President Trump's Defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote.. Why it matters: Hegseth survived a bruising confirmation battle that was nearly derailed by accusations of sexual assault and other forms of misconduct. The Senate voted 51-50 late Friday to confirm Hegseth, who has denied the …