That’s called “jointness,” about which Hegseth knows little. He touted his Army background in the National Guard as a ...
The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to ...
Readers criticize the vote on the defense secretary nomination. Also: President Trump and tariffs; silencing health officials ...
Medical research depends on government money -- even a day's delay in the intricate funding process throws science off-kilter ...
Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and ...
Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense.
Hegseth would not say whether Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown would be exempt from the “warrior boards” he seeks to institute to review and possibly fire senior officers he ...
A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.
The full Senate voted 51-49 on Thursday to advance Hegseth's nomination, paving the way for a final confirmation vote Friday.
The Senate’s 50-50 vote for Pete Hegseth marked the second time in history that a vice president was called upon to break the ...