The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved of nearly two dozen of President Trump's DOD nominees already, twice as many as recent administrations.

The Senate Armed Services panel has 14 Republicans and 13 Democrats, so Hegseth can only lose a single Republican, if all Democrats oppose him, for the nomination to be voted favorably out of ...

Racing to beat a judicial adversary, President Donald Trump on Thursday pulled the nomination of Ed Martin for a U.S.

Approving his nomination demanded a heavy investment from Republican leadership in the Senate, further discouraging open criticism. Hegseth’s first scandal came last month when he shared ...

whose nomination likely would have failed in the Senate without Trump’s strong support. Vice President Vance cast the tiebreaking vote to confirm Hegseth in January. Three Republicans opposed ...

Still, Waltz’s nomination to represent the U.S. at the U.N. will likely attract support from establishment Republicans in the Senate who weren’t on board with Hegseth in the Pentagon ...

a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee ... s mistakes on national security and that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth should resign as well. “He’s the fall guy.