The Latest: Trump signs order that likely sets in motion a future ban on transgender troops
President Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders focused on the military, including one that directs Defense ...
Why Pete Hegseth’s scandal-plagued record didn’t derail his nomination
As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the state of Republican politics.
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Hegseth Is Asked What He Loves About His Wife
“We've all made mistakes. I've made mistakes,” he said. Addressing Pete Hegseth’s wife, he said, “Jennifer, thank you for loving him through that mistake, because the only reason why I'm ...
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What to watch as Pete Hegseth faces questions about his experience and personal past
WASHINGTON — Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators for the first time Tuesday after weeks of privately pushing back on criticism over his qualifications and personal ...
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Hegseth grilled in Defense confirmation hearing | The Excerpt
On Wednesday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: USA TODAY Pentagon Correspondent Tom Vanden Brook recaps a Senate grilling for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the ...