The New York Times14d
Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin
Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the defense secretary on Saturday morning by Vice President JD Vance after the Senate narrowly confirmed Mr. Hegseth the night before. The Trump pick survived ...
New York Magazine14d
Pete Hegseth Narrowly Confirmed by Senate as Defense Secretary
Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be secretary of Defense in Donald Trump’s new administration had been mired in controversy since he was first named, but he was still narrowly confirmed by the U ...
New York Sun13d
Hegseth Confirmed as Trump’s Defense Secretary in Tie-Breaking Vote Despite Questions Over His Conduct
Vance arrived to break the 50-50 tie, highly unusual for Cabinet nominees and particularly defense secretaries, who typically ...
Forbes13d
Pete Hegseth Sworn In As Defense Secretary After JD Vance Cast Tie-Breaking Vote—Here’s What To Know
Pete Hegseth was sworn in as Defense Secretary on Saturday ... indicating he has the votes he needs to be confirmed in a vote that could happen as soon as Friday—unless other Republicans ...