Critics of Trump's defense secretary nominee say the symbol has been adopted by extremist groups, including white supremacists.

Pete Hegseth has several tattoos on his bodies. While some are dedicated to his service in the military, others are related to his faith.

Hegseth has said it was due to a Christian cross tattoo on his chest. But the fellow Guard member, who was on an anti-terrorism team at the time, shared with The Associated Press an email he sent ...

Hegseth has several tattoos, including a Jerusalem cross on his chest and one reading "Deus Vult," a Latin phrase meaning ...

When questioned by Sen. Kevin Cramer (R., N.D.), Pete Hegseth defended his chest tattoo as a standard Christian symbol, not an extremist symbol. “I was identified as an extremist by my own unit ...

Hegseth’s foes get jumpy over a tattoo on his chest. The Jerusalem Cross that Hegseth’s jackets and ties cover is, indeed, a Christian symbol—just like every cross. This large cross ...

“I could feel in my own limbs and chest the shame and fury that must have been coursing through the father. … I thought, not for the first time: It would be easy for us to lose.” In Hegseth ...

Pete Hegseth has been rolling up his sleeves—literally—since being sworn in as President Donald Trump’s new defense secretary ...

But he faced sharp questioning from Democrats about his qualifications and past conduct, including concerns about a chest tattoo that some have described as an extremist symbol. Hegseth is among ...

Hegseth has said it was due to a Christian cross tattoo on his chest. But the fellow Guard member, who was on an anti-terrorism team at the time, shared with the Associated Press an email he sent ...