Senator Reed grills Pete Hegseth at confirmation hearing

‘I do not believe you are qualified’: Sen. Jack Reed tears into Pete Hegseth at his Senate confirmation hearing
Pete Hegseth’s confirmation Senate hearing is off to a heated start, with Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) laying into him and denouncing his misogyny, racism, and terrible conduct. Hegseth is the first and most controversial of Donald Trump’s cabinet picks to sit for his Senate confirmation.
WATCH: ‘I do not believe you are qualified,’ Sen. Reed tells defense nominee Hegseth
Reed accused Hegseth of calling to disregard the rules of war and “championing” soldiers convicted of war crimes.
What to know from Pete Hegseth's fiery confirmation hearing
Democrats say Hegseth’s lack of experience, comments about women and Black troops, and allegations of excessive drinking and sexual misconduct make him unfit to serve. Some takeaways from the hearing:
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Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s fiery confirmation hearing
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Top Democrat attacks Hegseth at contentious hearing
Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), in his opening remarks, said the Pentagon chief is expected to be a nonpartisan, and responsible leader. “I do not believe that you are qualified to meet the overwhelming ...