Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee to lead the Defense Department, is on track to be confirmed as soon as Friday night ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski won't support Hegseth to lead Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick.

The new information came in response to additional questions posed to Hegseth by Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth ...

Pete Hegseth is closer to Senate confirmation as Trump's Defense secretary despite controversy and allegations of serious ...

Vice President JD Vance was forced to step in after Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell broke ranks and voted against Hegseth.

ANALYSIS: Democrats have offered little pushback to Trump since he won. Now, Eric Garcia reports, they’re preparing for ...

The payment is according to answers he provided to a senator during his confirmation process that The Associated Press has ...

Elizabeth Warren that he paid $50,000 to ... Hegseth but saw two defections during Thursday's procedural vote. Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Sen. Susan Collins of Maine both said they opposed ...

Vice President JD Vance cast the 51-50 tie-breaking vote to confirm Hegseth, whose nomination was surrounded by several ...

Lawmakers voted 51-50 to make Hegseth the civilian leader of America’s armed forces, forcing Vice President JD Vance to break the tie.