Jack Reed, the top Democrat on the Senate Armed ... lap dance at a strip club in his military uniform. She said he was in Minneapolis at the time on a drill for the National Guard.

New revelations in a sworn affidavit from Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law accuse Hegseth of being so drunk in uniform during a Minnesota National Guard drill weekend that his brother had to carry him out of a Minneapolis ... Sen. Jack Reed, the top Democrat ...

I spoke with U.S. Sen. Jack Reed last Wednesday about the chilling effect Hegseth’s confirmation will have on active-duty service members, veterans and the nation. As Reed said ...

Gen. Mark Milley, a frequent target Trump’s, will lose his security detail and face an inspector general investigation, said a senior defense official.

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The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense secretary late Friday in a dramatic tie-breaking vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate is set to decide as soon as Friday night whether to confirm Forest Lake native Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense, bringing an end to what has been a tumultuous path to confirmation which unearthed salacious details about his past along the way.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, gives a thumbs-up at the completion of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

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During the confirmation vote for Pete Hegseth in the Senate this week, Senator Jack Reed railed against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary.

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Senator Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, quickly condemned the Trump administration’s offer to roughly 2 million federal employees to resign in exchange for pay, saying in a Senate floor speech that the deal was a trick, that the president didn’t have the authority to make the offer and employees who resign may not be paid.