Tag: Pete Hegseth
Kristi Noem confirmed as Trump’s secretary of homeland security
The Senate confirmed South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary on Saturday with bipartisan support, a key position in...
Lawmakers praise Hegseth’s vision to restore ‘warrior ethos’ at Pentagon
(The Daily Signal) -- Lawmakers and allies weighed in on Tuesday as the Senate Armed Services Committee held its confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, the...
‘Kicked their asses’: Jennings says Dems’ strategy for Hegseth hearing blew...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings said Democratic senators' “mudslinging” strategy backfired at President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee...
Source behind Hegseth claims is disgruntled former employee
(The Washington Free Beacon) -- A former Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) employee is privately helping Senate Democrats solicit hostile testimony about her former...
West Point apologizes, confirms it accepted Pete Hegseth to the academy
The U.S. Military Academy has apologized for falsely saying President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon, Peter Hegseth, was never accepted into the...
Ernst signals support for Hegseth after ‘encouraging conversations’
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Pete Hegseth appears to have won over a prominent holdout in his quest to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s...
Pete Hegseth tells Megyn Kelly he believes he’s being ‘Kavanaugh’d’ during...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, told SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly on Wednesday that he believes...
Poll shows majority of voters approve of Trump’s handling of transition
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- A newly released CBS News poll on Sunday showed that a majority of voters (59%) approve of how President-elect...
Hegseth would be highest ranking Minnesotan serving White House in decades
Since Minnesota achieved statehood in 1858, only a few Minnesotans have had the honor to serve in a presidential cabinet and stand in the...
Trump vows to reduce energy costs with his latest cabinet picks
(The Center Square) – With his latest cabinet nominations, President-elect Donald Trump promised to bring down the cost Americans pay for energy by expanding...