Jan 25, 2025 · Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was sworn into his new role leading America's 3.5 million service members and civilians by Vice President JD Vance.

13 hours ago · November 29, 2024 - The New York Times reports Hegseth’s mother, Penelope Hegseth, wrote Pete an email on April 30, 2018, accusing him of mistreating former wife Samantha Deering and other women.

16 hours ago · The White House said the change recognizes ‘those who have demonstrated extraordinary service and sacrifice for the nation’ ... Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says. The White House said the ...

Jan 25, 2025 · The Senate’s ability to confirm Hegseth despite a grave series of allegations against him provides a measure of Trump’s political power and ability to get what he wants from the GOP-led Congress, and of the potency of the culture wars …

Jan 25, 2025 · Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation’s 29th secretary of defense, quickly joining President Trump’s Cabinet after a dramatic late-night vote in the Senate installed him as the Pentagon’s leader.

6 days ago · How the White House convinced skeptical Republicans to back RFK Jr., Gabbard and Hegseth ... And when Sen. Thom Tillis was considering a no vote on Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary last month ...

Jan 25, 2025 · Hegseth himself was working the phones late Friday to shore up his support, his confirmation at stake. “He’s a good man," Trump said of Hegseth while departing the White House to visit ...

Jan 25, 2025 · 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...

4 days ago · The Democrats said over $135,000 was allocated for maintenance and repairs of the house, exceeding a $35,000 threshold for residences of senior military officers. ... Pete Hegseth Under Fire From ...

4 days ago · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is looking to live in military family housing and requested to use $137,000 in taxpayer funding for repairs -- including nearly $50,000 for an "emergency" paint job ...