The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

Despite the controversy surrounding his past behavior, former veteran and FOX News host Pete Hegseth has been confirmed as ...

The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to ...

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators on Tuesday for the first time after weeks of privately pushing back on criticism over his qualifications and personal past ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

Pete Hegseth looked great. That square jaw remained at a constant determined jut. President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Defense Department ... the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect ... secretary of defense,” said Armed Services Committee ranking member Jack Reed, Rhode Island Democrat. Mr. Reed said a department with 3.5 million service ...

Hegseth, the nominee to head the Defense ... have formed an opinion about the nominee for head of the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, who ran for president in 2024 as a Democrat ...

Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete ... Hegseth would lead the Defense Department, which ...

The vote came amid concerns about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and abusive ...