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Pete Hegseth, confirmed by the Senate as Defense secretary Friday night in a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, takes over leadership of the Pentagon at a time of great ...

Vice President JD Vance swore in Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense after he broke the tie in the Senate vote and confirmed Hegseth by 51-50. Photo: Ron Sachs/Press Pool WASHINGTON—A key ...

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As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the ...

He recently called for the Joint Chiefs chairman to be fired for being "woke." Just months after calling for his ouster, incoming Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was greeted at the Pentagon on ...

Matt Gaetz’s bid to become the ... a GOP senator offered Politico a rather blunt prediction. “Pete’s next,” the senator said, referring to Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Pentagon.

The Senate voted 51-50 on Friday night to confirm Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host who has criticized ... Another one of Trump’s Cabinet picks, former Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, who had been ...

“Those who do not comply will no longer work here,” Pete Hegseth said in a handwritten notice saying diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives were not welcome at the Pentagon. By Eric ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, his choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, came under close scrutiny. News media reports shone a spotlight on the former "Fox ...

Washington — The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense, approving President Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon after a contentious battle over his nomination.