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Pete Hegseth's ex-sister-in-law tells senators he abused second wife

Hegseth denies the allegations outlined in the affidavit, which says he was abusive to his second wife to the point where she feared for her safety.

USA Today · 1d

Pete Hegseth sister-in-law, in signed testimony, says he raged at ex-wife | The Excerpt

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NBC News · 1d

Unredacted affidavit contains previously unreported allegation about Pete Hegseth's behavior toward second wife

WASHINGTON — Senators on both sides of the aisle raised new questions on Wednesday about the vetting process for Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, pointing to allegations that were not disclosed by the Trump transition team as part of Hegseth’s FBI background check that was transmitted to two key lawmakers ahead of his confirmation hearing.

Pete Hegseth clears Senate test vote

CBS News on MSN · 10d

Trump's controversial Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth's future faces crucial test in Senate committee hearing

Pete Hegseth must be approved by the GOP-led Senate Armed Services Committee before he can go before the full Senate for confirmation.

The Washington Post on MSN · 10d

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, faces tough confirmation test

Pete Hegseth, the controversial former Fox News host, has been accused of sexual assault and faces a grueling confirmation hearing on the path to becoming the next secretary of defense.

Reuters · 6h

Trump defense pick Hegseth narrowly survives US Senate test vote

The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and military veteran, to be President Donald Trump's secretary of defense, clearing the way for a vote on his confirmation later this week.

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Affidavit by Hegseth's ex-sister-in-law makes new claims about his behavior

Hegseth was voted out of committee Monday along party lines. The Senate is expected to take up his nomination soon; it is ...

Crooks and Liars11d

'He Raped Her': CBS Host Grills GOP Senator On Pete Hegseth Sexual Assault Claims

CBS News host Margaret Brennan pressed Sen. John John Barrasso (R-WY) about whether he would vote to confirm former Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defense secretary in light of sexual assault ...

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Barrasso Promises Weekend Sessions If Dems Keep Holding Up Trump Cabinet Picks

Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso, the second-ranking Republican in the Senate, on Wednesday called Democrat efforts to hold up ...

National Review9d

Hegseth Pushes Back on Sexism Charges in Heated Confirmation Hearing, Insists He’ll Apply Gender-Neutral Standards

S.D.) said he is “hopeful” about Hegseth’s chances of confirmation, while Senator John Barrasso (R., Wyo.) called him “very qualified” for the job on Sunday. Hegseth will need approval ...

Politico9d

Hegseth’s 4-step confirmation dance

Senate Democrats on the Armed Services Committee hounded Pete Hegseth over his past ... And Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said Hegseth “is giving strong answers to tough questions.

Cowboy State Daily8h

Senate Confirms Ratcliffe for CIA As Democrats Still Holding Up Noem, Hegseth

The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed President Donald Trump’s choice of John Ratcliffe to lead the CIA, but Democrats continued to draw out ...

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Barrasso discusses aid for California fires, Trump's cabinet picks on 'Face the Nation'

Wyoming Senator and Republican Whip John Barrasso appeared on CBS’s Face the Nation and discussed the California wildfires, hearings over incoming President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks and the ...

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Pete Hegseth narrowly clears Senate test vote, poised for final confirmation on Friday

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth narrowly earned enough Republican support to clear a key Senate hurdle and is now all but assured confirmation.

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Sen. Eric Schmitt questions Pete Hegseth, shows support

Missouri Senators Eric Schmitt and Josh Hawley have taken a prominent role in the Trump cabinet confirmation hearings, showing support for the nominees, a depar ...

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Murkowski Announces She Won’t Support Hegseth for Defense Secretary Over His ‘Lack of Judgment’

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R., Alaska) said Thursday that she “cannot in good conscience” support Pete Hegseth’s bid to become secretary of defense, pointing to a demonstrated “lack of judgment” on ...

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