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Senate pushes to advance Hegseth

Senate advances Hegseth nomination, paving way to confirmation

The Senate voted largely along party lines Thursday to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of Defense, brushing aside a litany of misconduct allegations and the

The New York Times · 4h

Senate Pushes Hegseth Toward Approval as G.O.P. Discounts New Allegations

All but two Republicans voted to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense to a final vote, as Democrats raced to bolster fresh allegations about his personal conduct.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations against him

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.

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‘One of the Very Worst Nominees!’ Chuck Schumer Goes OFF on Pete Hegseth in Last-Ditch Attempt to Stop Trump’s SecDef Pick

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) blasted Pete Hegseth as one of the "worse nominees" in President Donald Trump's proposed White House cabinet. The post ‘One of the Very Worst Nominees!’ ...

Pete Hegseth is on the brink of confirmation and Dave McCormick’s Pa. victory is a big reason why

The vote broke the Senate filibuster and sets up a final confirmation vote, which will likely take place Friday. Democrat John Fetterman voted against advancing Hegseth for secretary of defense.

Schumer Says Hegseth Hearing Will Be ‘Tough but Fair’

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

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Scoop: Schumer's private plotting for explosive Hegseth confirmation hearing

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Democrats on the Armed Services Committee will huddle Monday amid a ...

Schumer supports Democrats delaying all Trump nominees that lack unanimous support

N.Y., said he supports Democrat efforts to slow down the confirmation of President Trump's Cabinet, including for key national security roles.

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Senate Dems’ strategy on Hegseth

Jeff Naft is now communications director for the Senate Banking Committee. He most recently was communications director for ...

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