Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) says Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to head the Department of Defense, faces a nasty Senate confirmation hearing that would likely be uglier than the ...

Lawmakers and allies weighed in on Trump's defense secretary nominee and the questioning he faced from senators during his ...

Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense ...

President-elect’s controversial pick for secretary of defense will face tough questions about his past from senators as he makes case to lead Pentagon ...

Trump’s nominee to run the defense department is an accused rapist who’s also expressed admiration for the Confederacy. His ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, will face a Senate panel Tuesday for his ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced that he will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, increasing the nominee’s chances of becoming the next head ...

Trump's unfit nominee for Defense secretary gets the benefit of an incomplete, half-baked and secret FBI report.