Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed ...

One by one, all the president-elect’s men and women are falling into place in his Cabinet. While Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth's nomination was teetering toward collapse just weeks ago, he now ...

There are 14 Senate confirmation hearing scheduled for this week. Special counsel report on Hunter Biden slams Joe Biden ...

Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem will all sit at witness tables in Senate confirmation hearings this week ...

He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need ...

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Republicans will hold confirmation hearings this week for more than a dozen high-profile administration picks for ...

More than a dozen people nominated by President-elect Trump to serve in his administration are making their case to Senate ...

Trump's incoming White House national security adviser Mike Waltz, currently still serving in the House, introduced and endorsed Hegseth for ... South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem for secretary of ...

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.

U.S. senators will have the opportunity to publicly question President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks for the first time.

Senators will have their first chance to publicly question President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominations after weeks of ...