A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

The Senate Armed Services Committee approved the nomination of Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to run the Defense Department.

This year, my colleagues have selected me to lead the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC). I am eager to take on the ...

A transition aide and an attorney for defense secretary nominee said Pete Hegseth “categorically denies” new allegations ...

Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law ...

As a Senate confirmation vote approaches, an affidavit by Pete Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law alleges aggressive behavior and ...

The Defense secretary nominee's former sister-in-law, in an affidavit, said she witnessed his drunken aggression and that his ...

A Senate panel voted along party lines to approve Pete Hegseth's nomination to be the next defense secretary, moving his nomination along to a full Senate vote.

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced Pete Hegseth’s bid to become President Donald Trump’s defense ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced Pete Hegseth's bid to become President Donald Trump's Defense secretary, sending his nomination to the Senate floor over the objections ...

Michigan's U.S. senators voted in committee against Trump's picks to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, and White House budget ...