A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.
The senator went after the former Fox News anchor for cheating on both his wife and a woman who gave birth two months prior.
The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday voted to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of Defense, to the floor. The 14-13 vote was strictly along party
Democratic Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine questioned Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, about some of the more salacious reports that have come out about him, Tuesday in the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing.
When Mr. Kaine pressed on and on about Mr. Hegseth’s marriage vows, implying that since he broke those, he then lacked the integrity to be sworn
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary by the narrowest of margins, elevating an Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News host to the top Pentagon job with the help of a rare tie-breaking vote by the vice president.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, faced intense scrutiny during his Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday. Under questioning from Senator Tim Kaine ... that the United States should buy Greenland ...
Secretary of Defense nominee and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth faces questioning from the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) explains his direct questions to Hegseth about infidelity and sexual assault allegations
WASHINGTON — The Senate Armed Services Committee voted Monday along party lines to send ... But the most pointed questions came from Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., who zeroed in on the allegation of an assault in a hotel in Monterrey, California.