Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Dan Caine will testify Wednesday morning on the Pentagon’s ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for the last in a series of often combative hearings before lawmakers, who have pressed him on everything from a ban on ...

Sahil Kapur Reporting from Washington Hegseth was met with a friendly reception from Senate Republicans at his hearing today before the Armed Services Committee, which signaled it would get behind ...

Republicans spent a large chunk of the hearing ranting ... to the full Senate for confirmation. All of the questions from the GOP have been more about making sure Hegseth gave the right answers ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made several key statements during a Senate hearing, confirming that Iran is actively ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defence Secretary, defended his qualifications and vision during a contentious Senate ... Key highlights from the hearing Here's how ...

A vote of the full Senate could come as soon as next week. In a hearing that stretched more than four hours, Democrats pressed Mr. Hegseth on numerous allegations of misconduct, his views about ...

The debate over Hegseth’s fitness to be confirmed has revealed a gender divide in the Senate, where a tiny group ... that “I look forward to a fair hearing based on truth, not anonymous ...

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As many of the Senate’s Republican ... his confirmation hearing in 2018. Ms. Collins is one of the Republican women who have signaled they have questions about Mr. Hegseth.Credit ...