Pete Hegseth faced bipartisan criticism over the Trump administration’s response to Ukraine as the president struggles to broker a peace deal. The testy line of questioning took place as the ...

Hegseth deflected, “As we’ve said time and time again, this president is committed to peace in that conflict.” Hegseth later added, ... And blows from GOP Senate members kept coming.

Pete Hegseth has criticized GOP senators since Donald Trump’s initial win in 2016, being notably critical of outgoing leader Sen. Mitch McConnell.

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth finds himself under fire again -- this time from political skeptics or foes across the political spectrum. But just as the case was during the recent presidential ...

GOP Sens. announce opposition to Hegseth nom, saying they won’t “compromise” on “character” The two GOP senators can't stop Hegseth's confirmation in a Senate controlled by their party ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Tuesday that he had begun to shutter a Pentagon program meant to advance women’s participation in peace-building and conflict prevention, which was ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Tuesday that he was ending Pentagon participation in an initiative on women and conflict that President Donald Trump signed into law during his first term ...

Defense Sec. Hegseth assured Americans on "Fox & Friends" Friday that President Trump is "dialed in" to the Israel-Iran conflict and that this is not an "autopen moment" for the president.

Most of President Donald Trump's successful Cabinet nominees so far — including, as of Monday evening, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent — were confirmed by comfortable margins. But Defense ...

Pete Hegseth gets a friendly GOP reception and other takeaways from his confirmation hearing By Sahil Kapur. Pete Hegseth was met with a friendly reception by Senate Republicans at his hearing ...