News of the payment came as the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along party lines, with a final vote on his confirmation ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, paid $50,000 to the woman who ...

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 ...

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump ’s defense secretary nominee, reportedly paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of ...

Pete Hegseth faced an important test on Tuesday — but he didn't just have to prove himself to the senators who immediately ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s goal to get “woke” civilian professors out of military academies and replace them with ...

Pete Hegseth spoke to Army First Lt. Clint Lorance in 2019. (Mark Lennihan/Associated Press) Pete Hegseth would be one of the youngest defense chiefs and among the most inexperienced, having never ...

During the confirmation hearing, Hegseth did not directly address the allegations of sexual misconduct and aggressively pushed back on Democrats who asked questions about it, calling it a ...

Elizabeth Warren during his senate confirmation process, the Associated Press reported on Thursday, Jan. 23. Hegseth's nomination was advanced on Thursday. Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary ...

The sister-in-law, Danielle Hegseth, was formerly married to the nominee's brother, and in an affidavit obtained by The Associated Press, she said she believes that Pete Hegseth is “unfit” to ...

Mark Kelly peppered defense-secretary nominee Pete Hegseth with questions over accusations ... Photo: Ben Curtis/Associated Press ...