Pete Hegseth looked great ... After it was over, Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota said the man had “acquitted himself.” During the confirmation hearing, which lasted more ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) told reporters Tuesday that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, “acquitted himself.” Thune made the ...

Danielle Hegseth, who was married to Pete Hegseth’s brother ... including Hegseth and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), who was tapped to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

The US Senate on Friday approved Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary by a razor-thin margin, in which, ...

WASHINGTON — Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators ... elect JD Vance could cast a tie-breaking vote. South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds, a Republican member of the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit Tuesday from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News host was ...