Jan 22, 2025 · WASHINGTON, DC—This week, members of the Senate Armed Services Committee received a sworn affidavit recounting specific incidents of Mr. Pete Hegseth’s alcohol abuse, threatening and abusive behavior toward his second wife, and repeated pattern of offensive public misconduct.The affidavit was submitted in response to a formal request from U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Ranking Member ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Jack Reed impugned Pete Hegseth's qualifications for Defense secretary, citing sexual misconduct allegations, "disregarding laws of war" and more in saying he lacks the character to...

Jan 22, 2025 · Danielle Hegseth, Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law, submitted the affidavit in response to a letter from Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., who sought her "personal knowledge about Mr. Hegseth's fitness ...

Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), the ranking Democrat on the committee, released more details on Wednesday. Reed, who openly clashed with Hegseth during his first confirmation hearing earlier this month ...

4 days ago · In an exclusive interview with the Providence Journal, Sen. Jack Reed says Pete Hegseth’s confirmation threatens national security.

4 days ago · Pete Hegseth, an Army combat veteran and a former Fox News host, has delivered right-wing talking points in remarks on the military’s recruitment efforts. ... Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Reed accused Hegseth of calling to disregard the rules of war and “championing” soldiers convicted of war crimes. “I do not believe that you are qualified to meet the overwhelming demands of ...

Jan 14, 2025 · WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, led SASC Democrats in a hearing to examine Mr. Pete Hegseth’s nomination to be Secretary of Defense. Following the hearing, Senator Reed issued the following statement:

Jan 14, 2025 · Sen. Jack Reed (R.I.), the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, called the FBI’s background check of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s nominee to lead the...

Jan 14, 2025 · Sen. Jack Reed, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, started off by thanking Hegseth for his service. But Reed’s tone quickly shifted as he raised concerns about...