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Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary

Joni Ernst silent on whether Pete Hegseth would have her vote for US defense secretary

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, who is a military veteran said she had a "thorough" conversation with defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth.

Philadelphia Inquirer · 5h

What to know about the allegations against Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense secretary pick

Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News personality and Trump’s choice for defense secretary, was accused of sexual assault by a woman in 2017, according to a report by Vanity Fair. Vanity Fair’s story prompted a statement from the California city of Monterey, where the incident occurred along with a separate statement from Hegseth’s attorney.

USA TODAY on MSN · 31m

Pete Hegseth vows he won't drink 'a drop of alcohol' if confirmed as defense secretary

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth said Wednesday he won't drink "a drop of alcohol" if confirmed by the Senate to lead the Pentagon

NATO chief urges European allies to ramp up defense spending

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NATO chief urges European allies to ramp up defense spending as Trump returns to White House

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte led a fresh push Wednesday for European countries to ramp up defense spending, a budget shortfall that President-elect Donald Trump used to berate U.S. allies during his first term in office, severely damaging trust.

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

NATO Chief Pleas for Europe to Boost Defense Spending Ahead of Trump Era

President-elect Donald Trump's remarks about NATO have undermined confidence that the U.S. could be counted on in a crisis.

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Europe-loving Blinken On Last Trip To NATO Before Trump Handover

Antony Blinken, America's French-speaking, Europhile top diplomat, paid his last visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels Tuesday on a bittersweet trip ahead of Donald Trump taking over in the United States.

Trump’s Bozo Nominee to Be Defense Secretary Is Faltering. His Potential Replacement Is Really Something.

Nominating Fox News personality Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense was, from the start, one of the least serious choices ...

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Live updates: Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as defense secretary hangs in the balance

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, insisted during a defiant media interview Wednesday ...

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GOP insiders sought Hegseth's removal as leader of veterans' group in 2016

A Trump loyalist is at the center of new allegations facing Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary.

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Former Defense secretary: Women ‘vital’ in combat

Former Defense Secretary William Cohen underscored the importance of having women in the military, including in combat roles, ...

Trump offers billionaire Feinberg deputy defense secretary job, Washington Post reports

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has offered billionaire investor Steve Feinberg the job of deputy defense secretary, a Washington Post reporter said Tuesday in a post on X.

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‘Premature’ Sen. Grassley says to talk about Sen. Ernst for U.S. Secretary of Defense

National reports include Iowa Senator Joni Ernst as a possible U.S. Secretary of Defense replacement for cable news host Pete ...

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Hegseth Cabinet Nomination: Defense Secretary Nominee Accused Of Rampant Drunken Behavior While Heading Veterans Nonprofits

President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was forced to step down from the head of two nonprofit ...

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During a Pentagon ceremony the Secretary of the Army appoints five new civilian aides

Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth swore in the following five new Civilian Aides to the Secretary of the Army during an ...

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NATO chief urges European allies to ramp up defense spending

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