Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, said Wednesday that he won’t back down amid growing scrutiny over his nomination. Hegseth posted a photograph of himself in ...

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell detailsrob Pete Hegseth’s latest efforts to try to save his “already lost nomination,” including sending his mother on Fox to say he’s a changed man from the ...

Donald Trump's defense secretary pick has said he still has the president-elect's support and is standing firm. Pete Hegseth met with several senators to respond to allegations against him.

The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

I want to give Pete Hegseth a chance. He has passion for defending the United States and real-world experience in what it means to serve as a warrior.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s ... amid growing scrutiny on Capitol Hill. Midday, he reiterated that he won’t back down from the fight. In an op-ed published by the Wall Street Journal ...

At his confirmation hearing, the defense-secretary nominee looked like a man who understood that the fix was in.

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who stepped down from the leadership at the end of last year, cast a ...

He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need ...

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...