The critical question Pete Hegseth dodged in his confirmation hearing
Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters on American streets? His reluctance to give a straight answer spoke volumes.
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Pete Hegseth Waves Away Misconduct Allegations in Fiery Senate Hearing
I’m not a perfect person,” the Trump Pentagon pick said when confronted over his alleged drinking, extreme views on women in combat, and sexual assault claims. The ex-Fox News host had talking points ready—and Republicans seemed willing to buy them.
Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be put to the test in high stakes ‘contentious’ hearing
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Pentagon, will face his greatest hurdle yet as he takes his turn in the hot seat for his confirmation hearing before a key Senate panel on Tuesday,
Highlights: Pete Hegseth questioned about misconduct allegations and views on women at Senate confirmation hearing
He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need for our troops, and that is a critical piece that President Trump values, as well.
Slotkin, Peters hit Pete Hegseth with questions at Senate hearing for Pentagon nominee
Elissa Slotkin, Michigan's new US senator, wanted to know if Pete Hegseth would reject an unlawful order to use the military against civilians.
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.
4 takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing
Awkward exchanges about the defense secretary hopeful’s past were plentiful as Democrats went after the first embattled Trump pick to face a confirmation hearing.
Colorado congressmen weigh in on Pete Hegseth confirmation hearings
U.S. Representatives Jason Crow and Gabe Evans talked to CBS News Colorado about the nominee who has faced criticism over his views on women in the military and an allegation of sexual assault.
Schumer Says Hegseth Hearing Will Be ‘Tough but Fair’
Senate Democrats plan to question nominees on their loyalty to implementing President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda during ...
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Scoop: Schumer's private plotting for explosive Hegseth confirmation hearing
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Democrats on the Armed Services Committee will huddle Monday amid a ...
Readers sound off on Pete Hegseth’s detractors, making police reports and untreated mental illness
I watched Sen. Chuck Schumer on television planting the seed in people’s minds that Pete Hegseth, who is nominated for ...
Schumer gathers key committee Dems to talk looming Hegseth confirmation hearing
Democrats on the Armed Services committee will meet with Chuck Schumer ahead of controversial Trump pick Pete Hegseth's ...
Democrats fail to land decisive blow against Hegseth
Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee failed to land a decisive blow against Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s ...
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Chuck preps Senate Dems for smearing of Pete Hegseth as Fox News host prepares to take huge pay cut
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer prepped Democrats for their vicious smearing of Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth.
Senate Dems’ strategy on Hegseth
Jeff Naft is now communications director for the Senate Banking Committee. He most recently was communications director for ...
Schumer directs Dems to put pressure on Trump nominees ahead of confirmation hearings
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging Democrats not to go easy on President-elect Trump's nominees this week and get ...
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Trump's outsider Cabinet picks are rapidly gaining support for confirmation
The Trump team’s allies, including billionaire Elon Musk and others, amplified support for Hegseth, pushing him forward. “If ...