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Senate to vote on whether to confirm Pete Hegseth

Senate is preparing to confirm Hegseth as defense secretary in late evening vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation Friday, prioritizing his vow to create a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon over allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 54m

Republicans Not Certain About Hegseth Confirmation Vote

Even the president isn’t sure if his defense-secretary pick can squeak through what is expected to be an extremely close confirmation vote in the Republican-controlled Senate.

ABC News on MSN · 2h

Senate poised to vote to confirm Hegseth to lead Pentagon despite allegations

The Senate is poised to hold a vote to confirm Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as secretary of defense, late Friday evening.

Hegseth paid $50k to sexual assault accuser

CBS News · 21h

Pete Hegseth told Sen. Elizabeth Warren he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of sexual assault

Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee to lead the Defense Department, is on track to be confirmed as soon as Friday night if his support holds.

The Washington Post · 1d

Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017

CNN on MSN · 22h

Pete Hegseth paid $50,000 to a woman alleging 2017 sexual assault

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that he paid $50,000 as part of a confidentiality agreement to a woman who alleged he sexually assaulted her,

Hegseth’s Ex-Wife Is Bound by a Nondisparagement Clause

Samantha Hegseth is contractually obligated not to speak ill of him, according to the terms of their divorce. A former sister ...

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Why Trump Isn’t Stressing About Losing GOP Votes for Hegseth

Even as handicappers adjudged Pete Hegseth ’s confirmation as secretary of Defense to be all but certain, not one but two ...

Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon clears a key hurdle in the Senate

Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two ...

Oklahoma Sen Mullin confident Hegseth will be confirmed, predicts who Democrats will try to sink next

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin, a Republican, predicted that Pete Hegseth will be confirmed as Defense secretary Friday ...

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‘Shouldn’t be running a hot dog stand!’: Veteran blasts Hegseth as Defense Secretary

Pete Hegseth's confirmation vote for Secretary of Defense is set to be held tonight. NBC News Julie Tsirkin and MSNBC legal ...

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Trump 'surprised' about Republican senators who oppose Hegseth

President Donald Trump told reporters Friday that he was "surprised" Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins — both ...

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Murkowski, Collins say they will vote against Hegseth

Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins on Thursday became the first Republicans to say they won't vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary. Plus, a federal judge in Seattle temporarily ...

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Murkowski Announces She Won’t Support Hegseth for Defense Secretary Over His ‘Lack of Judgment’

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R., Alaska) said Thursday that she “cannot in good conscience” support Pete Hegseth’s bid to become secretary of defense, pointing to a demonstrated “lack of judgment” on ...

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Senate to vote on whether to confirm Pete Hegseth

Hegseth paid $50k to sexual assault accuser

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