‘Top-shelf communicator’: Pete Hegseth’s media background on full display during time of crisis
The defense secretary's media background has played a significant role as the department reels from the Army-involved crash ...
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Pete Hegseth's 'not a perfect person' comment came after fidelity question | Fact check
A Jan. 14 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims to outline an exchange involving Pete Hegseth, who is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary. “Did you sexually ...
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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. By Steve Benen Donald Trump had high hopes for his ...
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I'm more qualified than Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. You might be, too. | Opinion
Don’t laugh, hear me out. Hegseth's resume: Fox News, think tanks The nominee for the secretary of defense is Pete Hegseth, a part-time TV host with a graduate degree, experience working at ...
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I'm more qualified than Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. You might be, too. | Opinion
I want to be the U.S. secretary of defense. Don’t laugh, hear me out. Hegseth's resume: Fox News, think tanks Pete Hegseth speaks during a Senate Armed Services committee hearing on his expected ...
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Readers sound off on Pete Hegseth’s history, new Starbucks rules and involuntary commitment
Rockaway Point: Watching Senate confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth, the man is lying. He’s a drunk, a womanizer, an abuser of women and arrogant. Look at his eyes, he’s lying.
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Sen. John Curtis backs Pete Hegseth as defense secretary pick, joining Sen. Mike Lee
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Curtis backs Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's controversial pick to serve as secretary of defense. In a statement Wednesday, the Republican Utah lawmaker ...
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CNN analyst praises Pete Hegseth for dodging Democrats’ ‘mudslinging’ at confirmation hearing
CNN’s conservative commentator Scott Jennings gloated over defense secretary designee Pete Hegseth’s performance under a barrage of Democratic slings and arrows during his confirmation hearing ...
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Republican Questioned Over His Pete Hegseth Defense
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense Pete Hegseth testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington ...
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Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing brings overlapping failures into focus
Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, who had been seen as a key Republican skeptic of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Defense Department, said she will support him after his performance at Tuesday’s ...
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Assault allegations, women in combat: Takeaways from Hegseth confirmation hearing
WASHINGTON − Senators pressed Pete Hegseth on his alleged history of heavy drinking, shifting views on women in the military, and his treatment of women in a wide-ranging and often combative ...