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Rep. Michael McCaul calls Tulsi Gabbard a “baffling” pick to lead intelligence community

The Austin Republican leads the House Foreign Affairs Committee and predicted Gabbard’s nomination would fail in the Senate.

The Texas Tribune

Tucker Carlson’s influence grows as he helped ‘kill’ possible defense secretary’s nomination: Report

Several people close to Trump believed that Mike Pompeo was set to take over at the Pentagon

The Independent UK

Sen. Fetterman To Meet With Trump Nominees For Confirmation

Senator Fetterman engages with Trump's nominees, supports Israel, and pledges backing for Rubio's confirmation.

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GOP senators on 2026 ballot walk a fine line on Trump loyalty - Roll Call

Some Republican senators will walk a careful path to satisfy Donald Trump's demands for loyalty and navigate threats of a primary challenge.

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Senate Armed Services Committee To Hold Confirmation Hearing For Defense Secretary Pick

Senate Armed Services Committee to hold confirmation hearing for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth amid concerns over sexual assault allegations.

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Democrats Argue Allegations Against Pete Hegseth Disqualify Him

Democrats raise objections to Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense over sexual assault allegations and controversial views on women in combat ...

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Pete Hegseth Meets With Senator-Elect John Curtis

Pete Hegseth meets with Senator-elect John Curtis to discuss national security, emphasizing the importance of the advise and consent process.

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Senators warn that Pete Hegseth’s hearings will echo Brett Kavanaugh’s with fervor from both sides

Texas Republican Senator tells secretary of defense nominee confirmation hearings will be ‘miserable experience’

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth Justified Capitol Attack With Baseless Conspiracy Theories

Pete Hegseth, Trump's secretary of defense pick, faces criticism for justifying Capitol attack and spreading conspiracy theories.

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Sen. Graham Supports Hegseth Amid Sexual Assault Allegation Controversy

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham supports transparency in Pete Hegseth's sexual assault allegation case, emphasizing the need for the accuser to come forward...

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Pete Hegseth will release sexual assault accuser from NDA, Lindsey Graham says

Hegseth insists 2017 allegations are false

The Independent UK

Graham says he believes Hegseth

The Trump Cabinet pick has faced a host of allegations, ranging from problem drinking to sexual assault

Salon

Sen. Tillis Blames 'Third Parties' For Pressure On Senators

Senator Thom Tillis discusses pressures on senators to support Trump's Cabinet picks and emphasizes the importance of allowing nominees to succeed on their...

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President-Elect Trump And VP-Elect Vance Attend Army-Navy Game

President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance attend the Army-Navy game with high-profile guests, adding excitement to the rivalry match.

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D.C. restaurant server fired for saying she would refuse to serve some Trump officials

Capitol workers begin to brace for Trump administration officials

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Trump To Attend Army-Navy Game With National Security Team

President-elect Trump to attend Army-Navy game with key figures from his team, including potential defense options. Exciting match between Army and Navy aw...

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Endless war and a heartless nation

After 20-plus years of waging the "War on Terror," Americans just voted to bring it to the home front

Latin Times

DeSantis Is More Popular Than Pete Hegseth As Doubts About His Nomination As Defense Secretary Persist, Poll Shows

Though the gap isn't wide, DeSantis enjoys stronger Republican support than the embattled nominee

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The Independent UK

Americans don’t have high confidence in Trump’s cabinet choices or managing gov spending, new poll finds

Just 3 in 10 Americans feel confident Trump will appoint qualified people to his cabinet, effectively manage a government budget and successfully oversee military endeavors

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth complained about ‘Marxist’ agenda of letting out gay troops serve in the military

‘Now you just have the absurdity of ‘I have two mommies and I’m so proud to show them that I can wear the uniform too,’’ Hegseth told conservative broadcaster

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel locks down Senate support as Wray prepares to quit

The controversial figure is picking up committee support for his confirmation. Plus, Nato chief urges Europe to adopt a ‘wartime mindset’

The Guardian - US

Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel locks down Senate support as Wray prepares to quit

Seen as a controversial nominee, Patel is acquiring senate judiciary committee support for confirmation

Latin Times

Rep. Jim Banks Accuses West Point of Trying to 'Sabotage' Pete Hegseth's Nomination After the Military College Mistakenly Said He Wasn't Accepted

Rep. Jim Banks has accused West Point of attempting to "sabotage" Pete Hegseth's Secretary of Defense nomination after mistakenly claiming he was not accepted.

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Democratic Sen. Fetterman Meets With Defense Secretary Pick

Democratic Senator Fetterman meets with Defense Secretary pick Hegseth to discuss misconduct allegations without disclosing support. Fetterman emphasizes t...

The Independent UK

Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge

New Pentagon data shows that reported sexual assaults at the U.S. military academies dropped in 2024 for the second year in a row

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