The Trump team’s allies, including billionaire Elon Musk and others, amplified support for Hegseth, pushing him forward. “If ...

Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters on American streets? His reluctance to give a straight ...

Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee failed to land a decisive blow against Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s ...

I watched Sen. Chuck Schumer on television planting the seed in people’s minds that Pete Hegseth, who is nominated for ...

During his remarks from the Senate floor this week, Senator Chuck Schumer went scorched earth on Trump's nominee to be ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s choice for Defense secretary, on Tuesday emerged largely unscathed from an at times ...

Hegseth is set to begin confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. In his opening statement obtained by NBC News, he leans into his outside perspective. “It’s time to give someone with dust on his boots ...

Senate Democrats plan to question nominees on their loyalty to implementing President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda during ...

Hegseth said he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer prepped Democrats for their vicious smearing of Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth.

The former Fox News host has been mired in controversies and negative allegations, but Trump's support may be enough for the GOP-led Senate to confirm him.

Law enforcement in Washington, D.C., are preparing for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration with increased security ...