CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins confronted Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) with the rape allegation facing Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, noting that Rounds has ...

Mike Rounds (R-SD), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said Hegseth’s recent explanations have helped his chances of being confirmed. “Like President Trump, Pete wants to ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s ... that’s what we will do.” Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD), another prominent member of the panel, said he’s confident that Hegseth’s nomination ...

MEET THE NEW CONGRESS: THE HOUSE AND SENATE FRESHMEN ELECTED TO SERVE NEXT YEAR “Pete Hegseth went a long way today, in my opinion, in getting my full support,” Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD ...

“Pete Hegseth went a long way today, in my opinion, in getting my full support,” said Sen Mike Rounds (R., S.D.). “I’m going to make sure I do everything I can to make sure he’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators ... South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds, a Republican member of the Armed Services panel, said Hegseth has been ...

Senators on Wednesday offered differing opinions on the possibility of confirming President-elect Donald Trump’s pick Pete Hegseth ... Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., said the Hegseth announcement ...

“Pete Hegseth is doing very well,” Trump posted ... A background check “will be informative.” Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., said after meeting with Hegseth that he wanted to see how he does ...

While Democrats and others have called for resignations, many GOP members of Congress have offered milder, if any, criticism.

Dan Caldwell has been placed on administrative leave due to what an official described as "an unauthorized disclosure." ...