Why Pete Hegseth’s scandal-plagued record didn’t derail his nomination
As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the state of Republican politics.
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4 takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing
Awkward exchanges about the defense secretary hopeful’s past were plentiful as Democrats went after the first embattled Trump pick to face a confirmation hearing.
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Tim Kaine explains strategy on Pete Hegseth
Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), whose chances to be President ... “Our next commander in chief selected Pete Hegseth to serve in this role, and after our conversations, hearing from Iowans, and doing ...
Pete Hegseth Senate Confirmation Hearing: How to Watch and What to Know
Pete Hegseth is widely expected to face the steepest uphill battle of any nominee for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet.
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Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon
Joni Ernst of Iowa, who had been seen as a key Republican skeptic of Pete Hegseth’s nomination ... the scandal-plagued former Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida.
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Pete Hegseth’s views on women were on display during his Senate confirmation hearing
Mastercard will settle a pay discrimination suit for $26 million, the Fortune 500 loses a female CEO, and senators grill Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth ... who replaced Matt Gaetz after ...
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Pete Hegseth’s views on women were on display during his Senate confirmation hearing
Pete Hegseth testified before the Senate Committee ... pick Kristi Noem and attorney general Pam Bondi, who replaced Matt Gaetz after sexual misconduct scandals scuttled his nomination.