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President Trump fired about a dozen Inspectors General. These inspector generals are nominated by the President, and confirmed by the Senate.

Vice President J.D. Vance cast his first tiebreaking vote on Friday night to help the Senate confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, as the nominee convinced just enough Republicans that attacks on ...

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

The 51-50 decision came after three Republicans voted against Hegseth. Vice President JD Vance had to cast the tiebreaking ...

The United States Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Army veteran and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for the position of secretary of the U S Department of Defense, with Vice President J D Vance ...

In addition to Hegseth, one of the other closest votes occurred in 2013, when the Senate confirmed former President Barack Obama's pick, Chuck Hagel, a former Republican senator and Vietnam combat ...

There have been exceptions. Chuck Hagel, a former Republican senator, won a narrow victory in 2013 despite opposition from 41 members of his own party over his skeptical views on the Iraq War.

For the last 50 years, almost every nominee to lead the Pentagon has been a consensus pick who drew lopsided margins of support in the Senate. Pete Hegseth’s nomination has been a notable exception.