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 GOP-controlled Senate Armed Services Committee voted 14–13 along party lines to advance Hegseth’s nomination Monday ...

Republicans appear poised to confirm Trump’s controversial nominee to lead the government’s largest and most complex agency ...

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law said in an affidavit to senators on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's pick to lead ...

Trump's defence secretary nominee has denied claims of spousal abuse, made by his former-sister in law in an affidavit.

Sen. Angus King joined Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday in voting against the nomination of former Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of ...

Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

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

If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at his confirmation hearing, you are under the illusion ...

Pete Hegseth is one of the more controversial nominees of the second Trump administration, and many want to know when the ...

Follow Intelligencer’s live coverage of the Pete Hegseth confirmation hearing. 9:00 a.m.: KRISTI NOEM appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Watch the ...

Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law gave an affidavit to the Senate Armed Services Committee accusing him of being “abusive” ...