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Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth and Pentagon

Why Pete Hegseth is a perfect fit to be Trump’s Pentagon chief

Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed unqualified by any conventional president.

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Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Key Sen. Joni Ernst Will Back Trump’s Pentagon Pick—After Senate Hearing

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back him.

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Trump nominee Pete Hegseth weathers Democrats' grilling to emerge largely unscathed

By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, endured fierce Democratic grilling over everything from his inexperience,

Pete Hegseth, ASEAN

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Pete Hegseth Moment Goes Viral as He Appears to Not Know What ASEAN Is

A senator told Hegseth: "I suggest you do a little homework before you prepare for these types of negotiations."

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Don’t know what ASEAN is? Neither did Pete Hegseth. Why this Asian bloc is important.

The 10-nation bloc, known as ASEAN, has been useful for the United States in countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. Many member nations have territorial disputes with China, which has become increasingly assertive in pressing those claims.

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 1d

The Five Biggest Moments From the Pete Hegseth Senate Confirmation Hearing

Pete Hegseth’s Senate confirmation hearing was full of contentious moments as the nominee for defense secretary faced stiff questioning over his controversial past.

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'MAGA nation is watching': Joni Ernst's vote for Hegseth underscore's Trump's grip on GOP

Trump's got the bullhorn now to say, ‘MAGA nation is watching,’” said outgoing Dallas County Republican Party Chair Kelley ...

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Donald Trump Nominees Could Get 'Democratic Defections': Ex-Obama Strategist

David Axelrod said Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman could be among those who will support some of Trump's Cabinet picks.

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The Latest: Senators ask Pete Hegseth about tax returns, tattoos and diversity in the military

Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense ...

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Some military officers worry that Pete Hegseth could turn a blind eye to U.S. war crimes

As a Fox News contributor, he persuaded Trump to intervene in the cases of three service members accused of crimes. Would he ...

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Pete Hegseth Grilled Over Assault Allegations, Comments About Women in Military During Tense Confirmation Hearing

Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary tried convincing senators on Tuesday, Jan. 14, that he can be trusted to run the ...

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Hegseth Confronted at Hearing With Trump Law Endorsing Women in Military

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for Defense secretary, faced criticism for his past comments about women in combat.

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