Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, said Wednesday that he won’t back down amid growing scrutiny over his nomination. Hegseth posted a photograph of himself in ...

As Donald Trump mulls replacing his embattled nominee for Defense Secretary, MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell detailsrob Pete Hegseth’s latest efforts to try to save his “already lost nomination ...

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, accompanied by Sen. Bill Hagerty arrives for a meeting with Senate Minority Whip John Thune at the Capitol, Dec. 4 ...

The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

I want to give Pete Hegseth a chance. He has passion for defending the United States and real-world experience in what it means to serve as a warrior.

At his confirmation hearing, the defense-secretary nominee looked like a man who understood that the fix was in.

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who stepped down from the leadership at the end of last year, cast a ...

He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need ...

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. The hearing was held Tuesday with senators questioning ...