Sen. Wicker calls for Hegseth to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense
Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, faces a potential roadblock to becoming the head of ...
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Senator Wicker acknowledges Hegseth had struggles since multiple combat tours before confirmation vote
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker of Mississippi says prior to a tied vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to ...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth, first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick
Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead Pentagon, becoming the first ...
Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused ...
Key Senate chairman criticizes 'anonymous sources with ulterior motives,' stands by Hegseth nomination
A key senator says he is standing by Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense pick, and criticized "anonymous sources" casting doubt on his character.
Former Tennessee senator Kelsey seeks to vacate federal conviction
Former state Sen. Brian Kelsey sought Thursday to vacate his conviction on federal campaign finance violations, citing ...
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Key Senate chairman criticizes 'anonymous sources with ulterior motives,' stands by Hegseth nomination
and that the allegations unfairly impugning his character do not pass scrutiny," the senator said. Wicker said that Hegseth has the confidence of Trump and the backing of Senate Republicans ...
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Hegseth tells senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
At his confirmation hearing last week, the former combat veteran and Fox News host said he was “falsely accused” in the 2017 ...