Senate, Pete Hegseth

Four takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s contentious Senate hearing
Pete Hegseth spent several hours in front of the Senate, where Democrats repeatedly questioned his fitness for the position of secretary of defense.
Hegseth Weathers Fiery Senate Hearing, Putting Confirmation on Stronger Footing
Iowa’s Sen. Joni Ernst, seen by Trump allies as a pivotal vote, says she will back the Defense Secretary pick.
The death of the Senate confirmation hearing
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) pressed Hegseth on whether he would resign if he drank in office (he declined to answer directly) and Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) gave the former Fox host a pop quiz, asking him to name nations in ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations), which he failed to do.
How do Senate confirmations work? Hearing schedule, what's next for Trump's cabinet picks
The Senate must confirm Donald Trump's cabinet picks before those individuals can begin their first day in office. Here's a look at the process.
Top 5 moments from Pete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's choice to head up the Pentagon, faced a Senate confirmation grilling from the Armed Services Committee.
Playbook: Hegseth, Senate Dems prepare for battle
At 9:30 a.m., the first of President-elect DONALD TRUMP’s Cabinet nominees will face a confirmation hearing: PETE HEGSETH, an Army veteran and the former host of “FOX & Friends Weekend,” will be the guest of the Senate Armed Service Committee as they weigh his bid to become Defense secretary.
Hegseth survives attacks from Democrats in testy Senate hearing
Pete Hegseth on Tuesday battled through a high-stakes Senate hearing in which Democrats sought to paint the Pentagon nominee as inexperienced, unprofessional and toxic due to allegations of sexual abuse and heavy drinking.
Democrats go on 'attack mode' as Hegseth faces Senate confirmation hearing
Ga., on changing his mind about Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth ahead of his Senate confirmation hearing and the GOP's push to extend Trump's tax cuts.
Senate Dems’ strategy on Hegseth
Pete Hegseth will have the confirmation hearing spotlight all to himself on Tuesday. Expect Senate Democrats to wield it like a cudgel. Donald Trump’s Defense secretary pick will need to try to convince nearly every GOP senator to back his nomination.

Jim Justice, United States Senate and West Virginia

Highlights: Pete Hegseth questioned about misconduct allegations and views on women at Senate confirmation hearing
He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need ...
The Senate is considering the Laken Riley Act. Here's what it would do
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Hegseth, under Senate scrutiny, mutes critique of women in combat
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Pete Hegseth, Trump's choice for defense secretary, grilled by Senate committee
Senate Democrats grilled Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, about allegations of sexual ...
Senate Hearings for Trump’s Cabinet Picks Have Begun. Here’s the Schedule.
Selections for attorney general, secretary of homeland security, secretary of state and Treasury secretary are among those ...
Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule
Senate hearings are set to begin for Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet. Many have been meeting with senators individually.
Trump Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth pitches himself as a 'change agent' in Senate hearing
Culture wars and personal issues are expected to dominate a hearing for Donald Trump’s choice to be the country's next ...
Pete Hegseth to Tell Senate Panel He Plans to Restore ‘Warrior Culture’
The Trump Pentagon nominee is likely to face sharp questioning at his Senate confirmation hearing about his past and his ...