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First Thing: Hopes rise for Gaza ceasefire as Blinken says it is ‘closer than it’s ever been’

The secretary of state said that the negotiations were ‘right on the brink’ on Tuesday. Plus, Pete Hegseth grilled on sexual assault and drinking claims

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025

Hegseth's GOP critics are caving to MAGA

Sen. Joni Ernst is now dismissing the "anonymous sources" who have questioned Hegseth's fitness and character

Salon · Dec 11, 2024

Hegseth’s lawyer threatens extortion lawsuit against woman who accused him of sex assault

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary faces allegations he raped a woman in 2017 during what he says was consensual sex

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

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Trump’s not giving up on ‘fantastic, high energy’ Pete Hegseth as he blasts ‘fake news’

The president-elect’s support as Hegseth faces intense scrutiny over allegations from his past

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Defense Secretary Nomination

Pete Hegseth, nominee for Department of Defense, faces challenges but remains steadfast in his commitment and vision for the role.

Trump aides say Pete Hegseth still has a chance to be confirmed as defense head

Hegseth’s nomination team reportedly says that they haven’t yet hit three ‘no’ votes despite slew of allegations

The Guardian - US · Dec 6, 2024

Fox News colleagues jump on bandwagon to back Pete Hegseth as Trump defense secretary pick

Sources told The Independent that the groundswell of support Hegseth has received from his old Fox News friends suggests that he might be looking to return to the network if his nomination flames out.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024

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Pete Hegseth dragged for enlisting mom to help save his Defense nomination

Hegseth’s mother tried to downplay the impact of an angry email she sent her son in 2018

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024

Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense should alarm all of us

Pete Hegseth, who has been accused of drunken, irresponsible and predatory behavior, would be in charge of the world’s most powerful military

The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2024

Trump Defense Nominee Asks Mom to Call Senators for Him in Effort to Land Job: Report

Pete Hegseth has reportedly enlisted his mother to lobby senators on his behalf amid mounting controversies surrounding his nomination to defense secretary.

Latin Times · Dec 4, 2024

Hegseth tries to rally support as allegations swirl - Roll Call

Pete Hegseth, Trump's selection to be secretary of Defense, met with Republican senators to shore up support for his potential nomination.

Roll Call · Dec 4, 2024

Pete Hegseth's mom appeals to Trump

Penelope Hegseth's appearance comes as Trump is reportedly considering Ron DeSantis for defense secretary instead

Salon · Dec 4, 2024

Trump, the man who tried to overthrow a democratic election, to get Fox Patriot of the Year award

Sean Hannity to host sixth annual awards following departure of secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024

Trump's Nominee To Run Pentagon Hangs By A Thread

US President-elect Donald Trump's controversial nomination of TV host Pete Hegseth to run the Defense Department was teetering Wednesday as Republican senators raised questions over his fitness for the powerful role.

International Business Times · Dec 4, 2024

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Latin Times · Dec 4, 2024

Pete Hegseth Says He Won't Back Down Despite Trump Reportedly Eyeing DeSantis to Replace Him

"I'm doing this for the warfighters, not the warmongers," said the nominee, who vowed to "never back down"

Mother Of Pete Hegseth Urges Support For His Confirmation

Penelope Hegseth supports her son Pete amidst accusations, urging forgiveness and highlighting his growth and redemption. She advocates for looking at his ...

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024

Pete Hegseth’s mom defends her ‘changed’ son as she trashes the media — then lauds his Fox News experience (in interview on Fox)

Addressing the 2018 email she sent her son blasting him for mistreating women over the years, Pete Hegseth’s mother called the media “despicable” over the way it had treated him.

Latin Times · Dec 4, 2024

Trump Considering Ron DeSantis To Replace Defense Secretary Nominee Hegseth As List Of Controversies Keeps Growing

Discussions reportedly remain in the early stages. Other potential candidates include former Pentagon official Elbridge Colby and Iowa Senator Joni Ernst.

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The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024

Trump considers ally-turned-rival DeSantis to replace Hegseth as Pentagon chief

Florida governor is tipped to replace Hegseth for cabinet role, as the former Fox News host is plagued by scandals

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

Fox News largely ignores Pete Hegseth’s many scandals while Newsmax draws the line

While Fox News employs a familiar tactic when it comes to unflattering stories about the network or MAGA, Newsmax is directly calling on Trump to drop the former Fox News star’s nomination.

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

His mother on TV, a slew of allegations and demands to ‘keep fighting’: What on earth does Pete Hegseth do now?

ANALYSIS: At the bare minimum, Hegseth is headed for one of the most uncomfortable and public grillings by a Senate panel in recent history, writes John Bowden

Salon · Dec 3, 2024

Pete Hegseth's church explains it all

Fringe denomination's leader argues that men "dream of being rapists" because women aren't submissive enough

Salon · Dec 2, 2024

Hegseth coworkers say he was often drunk

Trump's pick for defense secretary would regularly drink to excess at work events, according to a new report

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2024

Pundits rip Pete Hegseth after his own mom calls him ‘an abuser of women’ then tries to take it back

In a 2018 email to the former Fox News anchor, his mother Penelope Hegseth said she had ‘no respect’ for her son

Salon · Nov 30, 2024

Hegseth's mom: He abused many women

Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense was lambasted by his mother while going through a divorce

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