Pete Hegseth’s ‘Deeply Troubling’ Selection
Readers say he lacks the qualifications and integrity to be defense secretary. Also: Heroism amid the tragedy in L.A.; alone ...
Hegseth Confronted at Hearing With Trump Law Endorsing Women in Military
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for Defense secretary, faced criticism for his past comments about women in combat.
The Latest: Senators ask Hegseth about tax returns, tattoos and diversity in the military
After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, the ...
Hegseth Earned $6 Million From TV, Books and Paid Speaking Fees
Financial reports show the potential defense secretary’s pay from past speaking and writing, some of which provided fodder ...
Pete Hegseth hearing: Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst seeks assurances on women serving in combat
Joni Ernst had been seen as a key hurdle to Pete Hegseth’s confirmation. She approached her questions firmly but without ...
Top Democrat attacks Hegseth at contentious hearing
The top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services committee struck quickly at Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing for Defense secretary, accusing him of not being qualified for the role. Sen. Jack Reed (D ...
Highlights From the Hearing Where Republicans Embraced Hegseth’s Bid to Lead the Pentagon
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s defense secretary pick will almost surely be asked about his alcohol use and an accusation ...