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Pete Hegseth, Lisa Murkowski and GOP

GOP Sen Who Backed Biden Nominees Becomes First Republican To Oppose Pete Hegseth

Republican Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski — who broke with her party on numerous occasions to support former President Joe Biden’s

HuffPost · 7h

'Lack Of Judgment': GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski Will Oppose Trump Nominee Pete Hegseth

Republicans say they are confident that Hegseth, who has been accused of alcohol and domestic abuse, will ultimately be confirmed to lead the Pentagon.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski First Republican to Buck Trump Cabinet Pick

The Alaska Republican plans to vote against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense.

A brief history of debate over a mountain’s name

YAHOO!News · 1d

Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday,

Politifact · 7h

US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century

The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great one" to be restored.

Seattle Times · 9h

Denali versus McKinley: a brief history of the debate over a mountain’s name

President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's tallest mountain.

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Murkowski rejects Trump's Pentagon pick

Pete Hegseth is on track to be secretary of defense, despite Murkowski's opposition. He has denied multiple allegations of ...

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Moderate Republican Murkowski won't back Trump pick Hegseth for defense secretary

The behaviors that he has admitted to alone, she said, show "a lack of judgment that is unbecoming of someone who would lead our armed forces." While Hegseth has admitted to past ...

Courthouse News Service8h

Confirmation a murky prospect for Pete Hegseth as Senate forges ahead with defense secretary nom

Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski announced that she would not back President Donald Trump’s controversial Pentagon nominee, and ...

Alaska Public Media14h

Murkowski overtly denounces Trump’s pardon of Jan. 6 attackers

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lisa Murkowski has condemned President Trump’s pardons of some 1,600 people who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, making her one of the few Republicans in Congress willing to ...