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Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

Donald Trump's former defense secretary refused to state that the president-elect's latest nominee was qualified to lead the ...

Unfortunately, the pushback against political correctness sometimes veers into rejecting basic civility — an attitude that ...

Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Jack Reed (D-RI) hammered Donald Trump's nominee to head the Department of ...

Reed: “The totality of your own writings and alleged conduct would disqualify any service member from holding any leadership ...

Pete Hegseth’s nomination hearing on Tuesday was expected to deliver fireworks — and it didn’t disappoint. While Republicans gave Hegseth the chance to push back against allegations ranging from ...

Pete Hegseth looked great. That square jaw remained at a constant determined jut.

Democrats said Hegseth’s lack of experience, his past comments about women and Black troops and allegations of excessive ...

Hegseth’s hearing lasted more than four hours, and Democrats got in quite a few digs. But the person everyone was really ...

Pete Hegseth dismissed the allegations as a “smear campaign" while being questioned by the Senate Armed Services Committee.

The term “jagoff” is more than just an insult in Pittsburgh. Here, it holds great cultural significance. But that’s not what Pete Hegseth was trying to convey during his U.S. Senate confirmation ...