The Senate’s 50-50 vote for Pete Hegseth marked the second time in history that a vice president was called upon to break the ...

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.

“It’s going to be down to the wire for Pete Hegseth. Ultimately, I think he gets confirmed but it’s been a horrible process that does nothing but continue to poison the water in Washington ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, pledged during his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on January 14 to ...

The US Senate advanced Pete Hegseth's nomination as President Donald Trump's defense secretary in a mostly party-line vote, despite strong Democratic opposition and Republican unease. Hegseth, a ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as Defence Secretary after a contentious confirmation process. Despite facing allegations of sexual assault, his military background and assurances won the support of ...