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Pete Hegseth's Nomination for Defense Secretary

Shaking up the Pentagon? A look at Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host Trump picked as Defense secretary

Trump's pick of Hegseth for Defense secretary puts a Washington outsider at the front of the Pentagon. On his agenda: targeting woke issue, and women in combat.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 18m

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s anti-woke defense secretary pick, is ready to roil the Pentagon

There was surprise when Donald Trump announced that he was tapping Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense.

The New York Times · 15h

Alarm Grows Over Trump’s Pick for Defense Secretary

Pete Hegseth has criticized the Pentagon leadership for its diversity efforts and vocally supported service members accused of war crimes.

Defense News on MSN1h

Pentagon chief Austin embarks on his last Asia visit amid uncertainty

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will travel to the Indo-Pacific Friday, his 12th and final trip to the region America has long said is its top priority and home to its main rival: China.

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Exclusive: Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire, sources say

The planning for the firings is at an early stage after Trump’s Nov. 5 election victory and could change as the new ...

‘Hilariously stupid’: Donald Trump’s Pentagon pick sparks alarm — and scorn

Donald Trump’s choice of Pete Hegseth to run the Pentagon has brought a backlash in Washington military circles as officials decry a “crazy” move to appoint a “bomb thrower” lacking the clout needed ...

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Confusion mounts over Trump’s defense secretary choice; Warren says the Senate must reject him

Former mid-level Army officer and current Fox News host Pete Hegseth is the president-elect’s nominee for secretary of defense. If you’ve never heard of Hegseth you aren’t alone, and President Donald ...

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