Sen. Thom Thillis suggested the Senate Armed Services Committee had been “a little bit generous” when outlining Hegseth’s ...

Republican senators say reports that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth froze weapons shipments to Ukraine without getting ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid criticism of his management style and decision to pause military aid to Ukraine without President Trump's approval, citing ...

HEGSETH IS RIGHT. This newsletter has often noted a peculiar feature of some media coverage of President Donald Trump: When Trump or Republicans say something, many reporters and commentators ...

Republicans are quietly growing uneasy with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid Pentagon shake-ups and a second leaked Signal chat, but fear of crossing President Donald Trump has kept most silent ...

Senate Republican Joni Ernst, a combat veteran and rape survivor influential with GOP colleagues on military matters, pointedly declined to support Pete Hegseth’s embattled defense secretary ...

Pete Hegseth's troubles are giving Republicans serious heartburn, as they wonder what embarrassing story will come out next and if Trump will push him out ...

Republican senators seem to be giving Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s Defense secretary pick, the benefit of the doubt regarding a sexual assault allegation that led to him paying the accuser.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was met with sharp questions and criticism Tuesday by lawmakers who demanded details on his move to deploy troops to Los Angeles, and they expressed bipartisan ...

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s personal life and lack of experience were put on trial during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, as Democrats ...

WASHINGTON — Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators for the first time Tuesday after weeks of privately pushing back on criticism over his qualifications and personal ...