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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

Pete Hegseth nomination as defense secretary at stake ahead of late night Senate vote

With his confirmation at stake, Pete Hegseth is working the phones ahead of a Senate vote to shore up support to become the nation’s defense secretary.

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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to cast the tiebreaking vote. Hegseth’s nomination had been hampered by allegations of misconduct.

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Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his confirmation came down to Vice President JD Vance serving as tiebreaker.

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Tillis Assured Hegseth’s Former Sister-in-Law Her Testimony Could Convince GOP Senators to Vote No

North Carolina senator provided pivotal 50th ‘yes’ vote to confirm Hegseth as Defense Secretary.

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The North Carolina reason Pete Hegseth isn’t qualified to be defense secretary | Opinion

Pete Hegseth ... Pete Hegseth wants to honor one of the country’s most incompetent military leaders by putting the man’s name back on the well-regarded military base in North Carolina now ...

Pete Hegseth is confirmed as Trump proposes abolishing FEMA while visiting North Carolina: Live updates

President is highly critical of FEMA response in North Carolina arguing states are best placed to deal with disaster response ...

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Live updates: Vance breaks tie to confirm Hegseth as Trump’s Defense secretary

The Senate is set to hold a final confirmation voe on Pete Hegseth’s nomination for Defense secretary on Friday, a day after ...

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