The president-elect became convinced that letting Pete Hegseth fail would set off a feeding frenzy among senators. What ...

Hegseth, Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, claims veterans are getting unnecessary disability benefits — and wants to ...

Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Army veteran Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s nominees for director of national ...

Gabbard is as unknown as Hegseth is, but Americans are a little less likely to disapprove of her nomination. About 2 in 10 ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has repeatedly criticized policies allowing gay ...

Hegseth’s former colleagues have interviewed Trump’s defense secretary pick -- and defended and championed him.

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth appears poised to at least make it to his confirmation hearing early next year after a ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Defense Department said he had a “wonderful conversation” with Maine Sen.

Trump's embattled pick for defense secretary once said women made 'fighting more complicated.' Now he's calling them 'some of ...

Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary Pete Hegseth met with another moderate Republican whose vote will be closely ...

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks were back on Capitol Hill to shore up support among GOP senators, including his ...