Pete Hegseth, confirmed by the Senate as Defense secretary Friday night in a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, takes over leadership of the Pentagon at a time of great ...

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The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 tie. It marks only the second time in U.S. history that a vice president’s vote was necessary ...

Washington — The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense, approving President Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon after a contentious battle over his nomination.

Mitch McConnell was one of three Republicans voting against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth ... oversaw Hegseth's nomination process, said he knew in advance about McConnell's surprise vote.

Pete Hegseth — a former Fox News ... Susan Collins (R-Maine), and in a last minute surprise, Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) — opposed Hegseth’s nomination. The GOP’s gains in the chamber last ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the defense secretary on Saturday morning by Vice President JD Vance after the Senate narrowly confirmed Mr. Hegseth the night before. The Trump pick survived a ...