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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

Hegseth sworn in as defense secretary after narrow Senate vote

Pete Hegseth was sworn in to lead the Department of Defense on Saturday, after a narrow vote in the Senate. The vote on Friday night was initially 50-50, with Vice President JD Vance then casting the tie-breaking vote.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says 'no more DEI at Department of Defense': 'No exceptions'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Department of Defense would be following President Trump's orders immediately and end DEI programs.

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Pete Hegseth nomination as defense secretary at stake ahead of late night Senate vote

With his confirmation at stake, Pete Hegseth is working the phones ahead of a Senate vote to shore up support to become the nation’s defense secretary.

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Suspect at Capitol wanted to kill Treasury Secretary, threatened Hegseth, Johnson

A person arrested outside of the Capitol with a knife and two potential explosive devices told officers they wanted to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

Man Arrested at US Capitol Targeted Mike Johnson, Pete Hegseth

Ryan English faces charges of unlawful transportation of a firearm and bringing an incendiary device into the U.S. Capitol.

NBC New York · 8h

Armed man at Capitol threatened to kill Scott Bessent, Pete Hegseth, Mike Johnson

An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

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Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon ‘disrupter,’ vows swift action

President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is generating turbulence at the Pentagon, where his new defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed to bring change.

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Hegseth Vows Pentagon Is All-In on Trump’s Mass Deportation Push

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrived at the Pentagon Monday vowing to support President Donald Trump’s mass deportations, saying military involvement is “something the Defense Department absolutely will continue to do.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Hegseth vows more Trump actions on military

New Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says there will soon be more executive orders from President Trump as he seeks to reshape and revamp the U.S. military. Hegseth arrived at the Pentagon Monday morning for his first day leading the department after narrowly being confirmed by the Senate last week.

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Pete Hegseth was confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary despite allegations of sexual assault and spousal abuse

Despite allegations of sexual assault, paying off an accuser, and drinking to incapacitation on the job, Pete Hegseth was ...

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Hegseth is quickly sworn in as defense secretary after dramatic Senate vote

In brief remarks, he outlined what he said were his guiding principles: “Restore the warrior ethos in everything that we do, ...

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Hegseth arrives for 1st day at Pentagon stressing Defense's mission to protect 'sovereign territory of the US'

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed to quickly comply with President Donald Trump's border executive orders upon arriving ...

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Video: SECDEF Hegseth refers to ‘Fort Liberty’ as ‘Fort Bragg’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth referred to "Fort Liberty" as "Fort Bragg" on Monday two days after he was sworn in on a razor ...

The Latest: Trump Signs Order That Likely Sets in Motion a Future Ban on Transgender Troops

President Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders focused on the military, including one that directs Defense ...

Live updates: Trump expected to sign flurry of executive orders on Pete Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon

On Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day, he is expected to start enacting President Donald Trump's executive orders, ...

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