It is the first serious test of Donald Trump’s newly invigorated strongman model of governance and of whether he can continue ...

Democrats repeatedly called Pete Hegseth unfit to be secretary of defense, but Republicans on the Senate Armed Services ...

Trump's picks to lead four federal agencies testified without the flashes of anger that marked Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi's ...

US President-elect Donald Trump and First Lady Melania kicked off the inauguration festivities with a stunning fireworks ...

Sen. Shaheen questions Pete Hegseth on his views about women in the military at his confirmation hearing. CSPAN A female Senator grilled Donald Trump's Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth about ...

Pete Hegseth will try to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday that he should be the next secretary of defense, following weeks of meetings with lawmakers who peppered ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three sources.

Senate battles begin as Trump's Cabinet picks face hearings. Pete Hegseth, Doug Collins, and others face scrutiny over qualifications and controversies.

Here’s what you need to know about Tuesday’s initial confirmation hearing. Pete Hegseth Hegseth has long been seen as one of the biggest potential confirmation fights of Trump’s Cabinet picks.