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The Latest Breaking News from Pete Hegseth

Rubio Jokes About Getting 'Bilingual Protesters' After Being Interrupted During Hearing: 'That's a First Here'

Several protesters were forcibly removed from the hearing during Rubio's opening statement

Latin Times

Marco Rubio Second Trump Nominee To Be Interrupted Mid Hearing By Protesters: 'Reject 'Regime Change' Rubio'

Protesters were forcibly removed from the hearing during Rubio's opening statement

Latin Times

Hegseth on Defense

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Pam Bondi claims justice department ‘targeted’ Trump but says she won’t pursue ‘political’ prosecutions – as it happened

Bondi facing senators as Kristi Noem, Marco Rubio and CIA pick John Ratcliffe also face confirmation hearings

The Guardian - US

GOP Senators Optimistic About Pete Hegseth's Confirmation As Defense Secretary

Republican Senators express confidence in Pete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary, with key endorsements and favorable outlook.

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Female senators grill defense nominee Pete Hegseth

Hegseth had an "eleventh-hour conversion" on women in the military.

Fortune

Fact-check: What did Pete Hegseth say in defence confirmation hearing?

From his comments on waterboarding to claims about his military record, did Hegseth tell the truth?

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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

Why Hegseth's misogynist past matters

Hegseth's excuses for his misogyny contradict each other, but MAGA doesn't care

Salon

Sen. Joni Ernst Supports Trump's Defense Secretary Pick Pete Hegseth

As a rape survivor and advocate for tackling sexual assault in the military, Ernst's support for Hegseth had seemed uncertain due to allegations of sexual assault against him.

International Business Times

Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?

In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking him if he could name one member and how many countries were in the bloc

The Independent UK

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst To Support Pete Hegseth For Defense Secretary

Senator Mullin expresses confidence in Pete Hegseth's confirmation as Secretary of Defense after Senator Ernst's endorsement.

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Sen. Joni Ernst To Support Pete Hegseth For Defense Secretary

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst endorses Pete Hegseth for defense secretary, boosting his nomination chances after successful Senate hearing.

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Nobody’s prefect! Republicans demand DEI out of ‘Miltary’ and miss typo in display at confirmation hearings

Trump’s defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth told hearing it is ‘not a time for equity’

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Families Support Pete Hegseth For Secretary Of Defense Nomination

Families of fallen service members support Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense, seeking accountability for the tragic events in Afghanistan.

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Sen. Kaine Questions Nominee's Personal Life During Hearing

Senator Tim Kaine and Defense nominee Pete Hegseth engage in a heated exchange during a Senate confirmation hearing, with Kaine questioning Hegseth's past ...

The Independent UK

Fox News anchor wonders what defense sec ‘doesn’t have a bottle of bourbon’ in their office after Hegseth hearing

‘If you go to Churchill's War Rooms in London, you can buy a bottle of the scotch that he used to drink while he was looking after the war,’ Fox News anchor John Roberts declared

Salon

Senators grill Hegseth over allegations

Senators prodded the SecDef nominee over alcoholism and sex abuse allegations, as well as a lack of qualifications

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The Independent UK

Republicans blustered for months on Hegseth’s questionable nomination. Then they did Trump’s bidding

Republicans seem more than happy to drag Hegseth across the finish line, while Democrats miss easy layups, Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg write

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Armed Services Committee To Vote On Pete Hegseth's Nomination

Armed Services Committee to vote on Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense following Trump's inauguration.

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Senate Begins Public Vetting Of Defense Nominee Pete Hegseth

The Senate begins hearings for Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, evaluating his qualifications and policy positions. Public scrutiny ensures competent nominees...

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Senate Grills Pete Hegseth On Defense Secretary Nomination

Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary nominee, raises concerns over qualifications and military policies.

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Pete Hegseth Faces Mixed Public Opinion In Defense Secretary Nomination

Pete Hegseth's nomination for Defense Secretary faces public scrutiny and mixed opinions over past controversies and lack of government experience.

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Pete Hegseth Receives Warm Reception At Confirmation Hearing

Positive and cooperative atmosphere at Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing with GOP senators showing support.

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Pete Hegseth Dodges Questions On Standing Up To Trump

Senate hearing scrutiny on Pete Hegseth's willingness to challenge potential illegal orders from Trump.

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