Man Planned to Kill New G.O.P. Leaders With Molotov Cocktails, U.S. Says
Ryan English, 24, was carrying makeshift explosives and knives near the U.S. Capitol building on Monday, police charge in ...
Armed man at Capitol threatened to kill Scott Bessent, Pete Hegseth, Mike Johnson
An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Defense ...
Trump arrives in Miami after Las Vegas rally; Kristi Noem confirmed as homeland security secretary
President Donald Trump delivered remarks in Las Vegas and traveled to Miami as the administration pushes his immigration ...
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Pete Hegseth, Trump's embattled pick for defense secretary, wins Senate confirmation
Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of financial mismanagement to win Senate approval.
Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon clears a key hurdle in the Senate
Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two ...
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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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I'm more qualified than Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. You might be, too. | Opinion
This column really should be saved for April Fool’s Day, but current events pushed it up. I want to be the U.S. secretary of defense. Don’t laugh, hear me out. Hegseth's resume: Fox News ...
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I'm more qualified than Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. You might be, too. | Opinion
Based on TV exposure, Pete Hegseth beats Mike Hicks. Of course, across the U.S., there are tens of thousands of other people with more TV exposure than Hegseth. Hegseth is also an educated man ...
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Why Pete Hegseth — Trump’s embattled defense secretary pick — is now closer to being confirmed
Pete Hegseth ... Sen. Mike Lee. In a post to his personal X account last month, Lee wrote he was, “Looking forward to ‘the people’s Pentagon’ being restored under [Hegseth’s] leadership ...
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Sen. John Curtis backs Pete Hegseth as defense secretary pick, joining Sen. Mike Lee
John Curtis backs Pete Hegseth, President-elect ... As of Tuesday, Curtis hadn't publicly said if he'd support Hegseth, while his Utah counterpart, Sen. Mike Lee, has been offering supportive ...
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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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I’m a Marine. I Can’t Get One Part of the Pete Hegseth Hearing Out of My Head.
At his Senate confirmation hearing yesterday, Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth refused to state ... round magazine and could fire 40 to 50 rounds a minute.* As one National Guard member ...