Hegseth back on the Hill as Pentagon bid teeters
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s embattled pick to run the Pentagon, is back on Capitol Hill today as his nomination faces even more hurdles.
Trump mulls replacing Hegseth with DeSantis to run Pentagon
President-elect Donald Trump is considering dropping Pete Hegseth as his pick to lead the Pentagon, choosing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in his place.
Trump considers DeSantis, Waltz to replace embattled Hegseth as defense secretary pick
The president-elect discussed the role with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter said.
Trump Considers DeSantis for the Pentagon With Hegseth Under Pressure Over a Series of Allegations
Hegseth’s mother, Penelope Hegseth joined the “Fox & Friends” to discuss her son and a 2018 email she wrote him that was obtained by The New York Times, in which she confron
Trump considering DeSantis to replace Hegseth for defense secretary post
Trump considers DeSantis for Defense secretary as Hegseth appears to falter
DeSantis would replace Pete Hegseth, whose prospects for confirmation appear to be dimming amid allegations of sexual assault and alcohol abuse. A final decision has not been made
Trump Considers Replacing Hegseth With DeSantis to Run Pentagon, WSJ Reports
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is considering dropping his nominee to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, and nominating Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in his place, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday,
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Republican Senator Joni Ernst Says Her Ex-Husband Was Very Abusive During Their Marriage
This article mentions of verbal, mental, and physical abuse.In December 2024, it was announced that Republican Senator Joni ...
Ron DeSantis, Joni Ernst potential defense secretary nominees if Hegseth drops out
Sources familiar with private discussions tell ABC News that a growing list of replacements is emerging to possibly replace ...
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Trump's Defense pick Hegseth is under scrutiny. His mom went on TV to plead his case
Pete Hegseth is fighting to keep his nomination on track after a series of negative reports about his past behavior — ...
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‘Accountability Is Coming’: Joni Ernst Sends Musk’s DOGE ‘A Trillion Dollars’ Worth Of Ideas To Gut Gov’t Spending
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa sent Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) co-chairs Tesla CEO Elon Musk and former ...
Hegseth future in doubt as even Trump allies raise questions
Donald Trump’s choice of Pete Hegseth to run the Defense Department is in jeopardy amid questions from some key GOP senators ...
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Trump considers replacing Pete Hegseth, his embattled defense secretary pick, with Ron DeSantis
Other possible contenders for the Pentagon top job include Sens. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., according ...
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Sen. Joni Ernst pitches $1 trillion in spending cuts to DOGE leaders targeting government
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Joni Ernst, head of the Senate's new DOGE caucus, wants to make the federal establishment 'squeal' through trillions in cuts
Sen. Joni Ernst, who's set to lead the Senate's DOGE caucus, said she believes there's a "blueprint for success" for planned ...
Hegseth Encounters Critical 24 Hours in Faltering Bid to Lead Pentagon
Wednesday is a make-or-break day for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary as snowballing allegations ...