The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

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Pete Hegseth seemingly has at least the 50 votes ... including from a visibly frustrated Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), who told his colleagues not to make any weekend plans as ...

Vice President JD Vance was on hand to cast a tie-breaking vote, unusual in the Senate for Cabinet nominees, who typically win wider support. Hegseth himself was at the Capitol with his family.

“Is Pete Hegseth truly the best we have to offer ... But Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Hegseth, as a veteran of the Army National Guard who served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan ...

Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth inched closer to Senate ... All 47 Democrats who participated in the cloture vote opposed Hegseth, 44, including Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune opened Friday's session saying ... the previous story is below The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the defense department toward confirmation ...

Hegseth's comments that women should have no role in military combat drew particular concern on Capitol Hill, including from lawmakers who themselves served NBC Universal, Inc. The Senate is ...

“Is Pete Hegseth truly the best we have to offer ... But Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Hegseth, as a veteran of the Army National Guard who served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan ...