Politics 5 days ago Pete Hegseth says he hasn't heard from West Point since employee 'error' denying his acceptance West Point has not yet contacted Pete Hegseth after the school said an employee mistakenly said he had not applied and was not accepted, Hegseth told Fox News Digital.
Secretary of Defense 6 days ago Pete Hegseth may release sexual assault accuser from confidentiality agreement, setting up public showdown Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense secretary nominee ensnared in sexual assault allegations, plans to release his accuser from the confidentiality agreement he had her sign, according to Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Politics December 16 Tom Cotton demands DOD records on border-wall material sales be preserved Tom Cotton is telling the Department of Defense to keep all records relating to border wall material sales ahead of the new administration.
Politics December 12 Tide turns in favor of Trump DOD pick Pete Hegseth after Matt Gaetz failure Pete Hegseth's luck seems to be turning around in the Senate despite several controversies he has faced as he seeks to become defense secretary in the next Trump administration.
Politics December 12 Trump allies turn up the heat on GOP Senate holdouts in nomination battles As President-elect Trump and his transition team steer his cabinet nominees through the landmines of the Senate confirmation process, top MAGA allies are lending a hand by putting pressure on GOP lawmakers who aren't fully on board.
VIDEO December 11 Pete Hegseth meets with Susan Collins for more than an hour, welcomes FBI background check Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has more on President-elect Donald Trump's nominees from a busy Capitol Hill on 'Special Report.'
Politics December 11 Republican military vets in Congress are on a mission to get Hegseth confirmed More than 30 House Republicans who are military veterans, in a letter to the Senate, are expressing their “strong support" for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary.
Politics December 10 'Exceptionally qualified': Trump transition rolls out video hyping Hegseth amid Capitol Hill meetings The Trump transition team is rolling out a video highlighting the support Pete Hegseth has received from some Republican senators as he looks to sell himself to others.
Politics December 10 Trump's Defense pick goes on offense as support grows for Hegseth confirmation As President-elect Trump's defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, returns to Capitol Hill to meet with more Republican senators, his once apparently teetering confirmation now seems to be on much firmer ground.
Secretary of Defense December 9 'Greatest warriors': Hegseth rails against 'misconstrued' narrative that he's against women in military Pete Hegseth praised women in the military as “great warriors" after critics took issue with comments he made about women not being fit to serve in combat roles.
