Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

In 2017, Betsy DeVos barely survived her confirmation ... the Capitol to break a tie on a cabinet nomination. On Friday, Pete Hegseth became the second person to be confirmed to a cabinet ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior ... advancing only after a vice president’s tiebreaker vote. That nominee was Betsy DeVos, the wealthy Republican donor who had almost no ...

Pete Hegseth takes over as secretary of defence as the Trump administration launches a crackdown on immigration - including ...

Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of financial mismanagement to win Senate approval.

The first was when Vice President Mike Pence did it to make Betsy DeVos the education secretary ... advocacy make at least one thing clear: Pete Hegseth will put the men and women of our military ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's controversial choice for US defence secretary, has been confirmed for the job. The 44-year-old ...

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump’s secretary of Defense, capping a bruising two-month fight over the nominee, who faced a litany of ...

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump ... Mike Pence broke a tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education in 2017.