Presidency of Donald Trump Pete Hegseth

Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth and Defense

Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Trump’s Pentagon Pick Advances—As 2 Republicans Opposed

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back him.

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Senate advances Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations against him

The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite grave objections from Democrats and stirring unease

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Pete Hegseth moves a step closer to being Trump's Defense secretary, despite allegations

Pete Hegseth is closer to Senate confirmation as Trump's Defense secretary despite controversy and allegations of serious impropriety.

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Trump Keeps China Guessing on Tariff Threats

Donald Trump’s criticism of China on the campaign trail and after his election had raised the specter that Day 1 of his second presidency would reignite a trade war between the world’s two largest economies.

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump makes tariff threat to economic leaders

Sen. Susan Collins is the second Republican senator who will not be supporting Pete Hegseth’s nomination for Secretary of Defense. In a lengthy statement she said he "does not have the experience and perspective necessary to succeed in the job.

The Boston Globe · 9h

Trump tells Davos his tariffs would bring ‘trillions’ into US treasury. Follow live updates.

Meanwhile, Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth will face a test vote in the Senate that may indicate whether fresh allegations about this personal conduct that surfaced this week are enough to stop his confirmation.

Pete Hegseth’s Disastrous Nomination Exposes the Biggest Lie of Trump’s 2024 Campaign

Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense has continued to barrel toward confirmation, additional stream of details of his patent unfitness for office be damned. Indeed, Senate Republicans ...

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Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon clears a key hurdle in the Senate

The Senate on Thursday voted to advance Pete Hegseth's nomination to be President Donald Trump's defense secretary, putting him on a path to final confirmation at the end of the week.

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President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that aims to ease regulation on cryptocurrency, seeking to ...

Live Updates: Judge Calls Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies ...

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Hegseth: There Has Been a Military Recruitment ‘Surge’ Since Trump Elected

President Trump’s pick to head the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, told senators at his confirmation hearing that recruitment has ...

Sean Hannity interviews Trump; Laken Riley Act passes

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment ...

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Trump Will Have a Shocking Entourage at His Inauguration

World’s-richest-man Elon Musk, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Amazon chief Jeff Bezos are slated to attend the forty-seventh ...

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Donald Trump kicked off second term with flurry of action. What happens now?

The 47th president issued a series of executive orders, saw his first Cabinet member confirmed and moved into the White House ...

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Trump will only have a quarter of the staff he needs in place when he enters office

Exclusive: The Project 2025 plan to have the incoming Trump administration roles filled from day one appears to have ...

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