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Pete Hegseth confirmation hearing for secretary of defense

Task & Purpose · 1d

Pete Hegseth grilled over leadership experience during defense secretary confirmation hearing

Senators argued that Pete Hegseth does not have the management experience to lead the military's 3.4 million service members and civilians.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Ernst says she'll vote to confirm Hegseth as defense secretary

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst, a key vote on Pete Hegseth's confirmation as secretary of defense, said Tuesday she is supporting his nomination.

MSNBC on MSN · 20h

The problem(s) with Markwayne Mullin’s defense of Pete Hegseth

The Oklahoma Republican tried to defend Hegseth against allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse. It didn't go especially well.

Pete Hegseth Moment Goes Viral

Newsweek on MSN · 11h

Pete Hegseth Moment Goes Viral as He Appears to Not Know What ASEAN Is

A senator told Hegseth: "I suggest you do a little homework before you prepare for these types of negotiations."

Christian Science Monitor · 19h

Don’t know what ASEAN is? Neither did Pete Hegseth. Why this Asian bloc is important.

The 10-nation bloc, known as ASEAN, has been useful for the United States in countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. Many member nations have territorial disputes with China, which has become increasingly assertive in pressing those claims.

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 1d

The Five Biggest Moments From the Pete Hegseth Senate Confirmation Hearing

Pete Hegseth’s Senate confirmation hearing was full of contentious moments as the nominee for defense secretary faced stiff questioning over his controversial past.

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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s embattled defense secretary pick, has GOP Sen. John Curtis’ support

Long speculated as a potential GOP holdout, Sen. John Curtis said Wednesday that he supports Donald Trump's embattled defense ...

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Why Joni Ernst Finally Threw Her Support Behind Pete Hegseth: What We Know

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst announced that she would vote for Pete Hegseth to become Defense Secretary, making his path to Senate ...

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The questions Pete Hegseth wouldn’t answer

Hegseth awkwardly skirted giving firm answers on topics related to his personal baggage and what he would do as defense ...

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Two key Republicans announce intentions to support Hegseth nomination

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense picked up the support of two Republicans after his ...

TheWrap on MSN13h

Former Trump Defense Secretary Cushions Military Duty to Obey the President: ‘As Long as It’s a Legal Order’ | Video

"It's the duty of [Trump's] cabinet, his advisors to inform the president if a duty, if an order is considered illegal," Mark ...

Military.com15h

Hegseth Wins Support of Key Senator as Confirmation Appears More Assured

In a Tuesday evening interview with a radio station in her home state, followed by a written statement, Sen. Joni Ernst, ...

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Takeaways from Senate confirmation hearings: Democrats grill Trump Cabinet nominee

Trump's nominees for secretary of State, attorney general, CIA director, Energy secretary and Transportation secretary went ...

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Lawrence O’Donnell Drags Trump for Lowering the Standards of American Politics Since Running for President in 2016 | Video

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell echoed the words of Sen. Tammy Duckworth when he said that Donald Trump has lowered the standards ...

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