Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary | AP …
2 days ago · Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, from second left, Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi and Secretary of the Interior nominee former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, arrive before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
North Dakota, Montana Senators react to Pete Hegseth’s …
1 day ago · WASHINGTON (KFYR/KMOT) - North Dakota and Montana U.S. Senators spoke in support of Pete Hegseth following his narrow confirmation for Defense Secretary Friday night. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-ND ...
Hegseth confirmed as Pentagon chief after Vance breaks tie vote …
14 hours ago · WASHINGTON — Veteran and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth will be the next secretary of defense, after he was confirmed late Friday by the U.S. Senate by the narrowest of margins. Vice President J.D. Vance cast the deciding vote to break a 50-50 tie after three Republican senators — Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Susan Collins of Maine and Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — parted ways with the ...
Pete Hegseth confirmed for defense secretary, Hoeven optimistic
1 day ago · NORTH DAKOTA — Pete Hegseth has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as Secretary of the Department of the Defense after a 50-50 tie broken by Vice President JD Vance.Senator John Hoeven issued the following statement in response to this decision: “Pete Hegseth served in combat during his time in the military and has been a strong advocate for our veterans,” said Hoeven.
Hoeven Statement on Confirmation of Pete Hegseth as Secretary …
2 days ago · “Pete Hegseth served in combat during his time in the military and has been a strong advocate for our veterans,” said Hoeven. “We look forward to working with him to modernize our military and ensure peace through strength. North Dakota plays an integral role in our national defense, with our leadership in unmanned aerial systems in Grand ...
Hegseth’s Views May Clash With Reality at the Pentagon
9 hours ago · Pete Hegseth, an Army combat veteran and a former Fox News host, has delivered right-wing talking points in remarks on the military’s recruitment efforts. ... Republican of North Dakota. “I ...
Hegseth’s Views May Clash With Reality at Defense Department
7 hours ago · Cabinet positions: The Senate voted 59 to 34 on Saturday to confirm Kristi Noem as the next homeland security secretary; she quickly resigned as South Dakota’s governor. Earlier, Pete Hegseth ...
Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being …
1 day ago · Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law, ... the South Dakota Republican and brand-new majority leader, must be breathing a sigh of relief at the outcome. ... Republican of North Carolina, said in a ...
Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary despite turmoil …
1 day ago · Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, from second left, Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi and Secretary of the Interior nominee former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, arrive before the 60th ...
Hegseth moves closer to confirmation after clearing key Senate …
“It looks so much like everything else,” said Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-North Dakota) said of Danielle Hegseth’s allegations, calling the affidavit “hearsay from somebody who is the ex-wife of ...