Losing a Cabinet nominee to the confirmation process isn’t unheard of for incoming presidents — including for Donald Trump ...

Despite facing allegations of sexual assault, “aggressive drunkenness,” financial mismanagement of veterans’ organizations, ...

As many as six GOP senators aren't currently comfortable supporting Hegseth following allegations about drinking and his ...

President-elect Donald Trump has filled the key posts for his second term in office, prioritizing loyalty to him after he ...

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is making the rounds on Capitol Hill this week, meeting with GOP senators whose votes ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s embattled pick for Defense secretary, faced growing scrutiny from Republican senators ...

Trump's political appointees could undergo FBI background checks after the transition team entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Justice Department.

Senate Democrats staged dramatic showdowns to protest nominations during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term in office.

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, is on first glance a textbook Trump pick: An unqualified ...

Fox and Friends co-host Brian Kilmeade claims the criticisms of Trump's Secretary of Defense nominee, Pete Hegseth, were politically motivated against Trump, even though the rape allegations plaguing ...

Former colleagues of Pete Hegseth are denying sweeping allegations of financial mismanagement and sexual impropriety against the current defense secretary-designee during his time leading a ...

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