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Senate is preparing to confirm Hegseth

The New York Times · 24m

Hegseth Confirmation on the Line With Senate Vote Outcome Uncertain

With two G.O.P. senators opposed, Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s pick for defense secretary, can afford to lose only one more. If he is confirmed, it is likely to be by the smallest margin for that post in modern times.

ABC News on MSN · 1h

Embattled Hegseth looks to be confirmed by Senate to lead Pentagon

The Senate is poised to hold a vote to confirm Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as secretary of defense, late Friday evening. Though Hegseth's nomination has faced scrutiny from a number of Senate Republicans,

The Associated Press on MSN · 58m

Senate is preparing to confirm Hegseth as defense secretary in late evening vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation Friday, prioritizing his vow to create a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon over allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.

Hegseth, Trump and Collins

New York Magazine · 2h

Why Trump Isn’t Stressing About Losing GOP Votes for Hegseth

Even as handicappers adjudged Pete Hegseth ’s confirmation as secretary of Defense to be all but certain, not one but two Republican senators indicated a hard pass on the poorly qualified bad boy from Fox News.

The Washington Post (Video) on … · 6h

Trump ‘surprised’ Collins, Murkowski voted no on Hegseth

President Donald Trump said he was “surprised” that Republican Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) voted to oppose Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary nomination.

GOP Sens. Collins and Murkowski oppose Hegseth – will there be others?

Pete Hegseth is denying the allegations against him as the Senate plans to vote on his confirmation for Defense Secretary. Former senior GOP congressional advisor Rina Shah and Democratic strategist Richard Goodstein join Ana Cabrera to share their outlook for tonight.

Hegseth paid $50k to sexual assault accuser

CBS News · 20h

Pete Hegseth told Sen. Elizabeth Warren he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of sexual assault

Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee to lead the Defense Department, is on track to be confirmed as soon as Friday night if his support holds.

The Washington Post · 23h

Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017

CNN on MSN · 21h

Pete Hegseth paid $50,000 to a woman alleging 2017 sexual assault

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that he paid $50,000 as part of a confidentiality agreement to a woman who alleged he sexually assaulted her,

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Hegseth’s Ex-Wife Is Bound by a Nondisparagement Clause

Samantha Hegseth is contractually obligated not to speak ill of him, according to the terms of their divorce. A former sister ...

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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 ...

6h

Oklahoma Sen Mullin confident Hegseth will be confirmed, predicts who Democrats will try to sink next

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a Republican, predicted that Pete Hegseth will be confirmed as Defense secretary Friday ...

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New information revealed about Hegseth's second marriage in divorce papers

The confirmation vote over President Trump’s Defense Secretary pick is expected to be held tonight. It comes as Hegseth faces ...

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