‘Top-shelf communicator’: Pete Hegseth’s media background on full display during time of crisis
The defense secretary's media background has played a significant role as the department reels from the Army-involved crash ...
Pete Hegseth Has Said 'Women Shouldn't Be in Combat Roles' in US Military. Here's His Reasoning
The U.S. defense secretary faced questions about his views on female soldiers at his confirmation hearing in mid-January 2025 ...
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Hegseth was 'incredibly talented, battle-proven leader,' military evaluations show
EXCLUSIVE – President-elect Trump's nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, was described as an "incredibly talented, battle-proven leader," according to a copy of military evaluations obtained ...
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Hegseth beats back blows from Democrats in blistering hearing: 5 takeaways
Pete Hegseth ... past comments on the role of women in the military. Multiple Democrats also expressed concerns that an FBI background check on Hegseth, an Army veteran, left out crucial details ...
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Pete Hegseth Dresses for Defense
Trump’s most “unconventional” cabinet nominee (in the words of Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi, the ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee), but when Pete Hegseth took ...
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Judgment Day: Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth survives grilling by Senate Democrats, ‘confirmation assured’ predict Republicans
“I will work with Pete to create the most lethal ... the laws of war or the Geneva Conventions or the Uniform Code of Military Justice,” Hegseth replied. “I’m talking about restrictive ...
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Highlights From the Hearing Where Republicans Embraced Hegseth’s Bid to Lead the Pentagon
Democrats repeatedly called Pete Hegseth unfit to be secretary ... wasn’t wearing the National Guard uniform or the dusty boots of his own military service, which he referred to more than ...