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Trump Secretary of Defense Nominee Pete Hegseth's Ex-Wife Told FBI 'He Drinks More Often Than He Doesn't,' Source Says

Pete Hegseth's Secretary of Defense nomination faces controversy as FBI interviews with his ex-wife and allegations of excessive drinking and misconduct raise serious questions during his confirmation process.

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Pete Hegseth's Ex-Wife Raises Concerns About Alcohol Use

Pete Hegseth's ex-wife's statement to the FBI about his alcohol use raises concerns during his confirmation process.

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Former in-law accuses Hegseth of abuse

Senators received an affidavit from Hegseth's ex-sister-in-law suggesting that he physically threatened his wife

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Top Democrats continue to oppose Hegseth amid new allegations - Roll Call

The ex-wife of Pete Hegseth's brother submitted an affidavit alleging the Defense secretary nominee was abusive towards his then-wife.

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Military leaders should expect Trump crackdown – from disloyalty to diversity

Despite tensions brewing with China, US president-elect is expected to ‘clean house’ with those who stray from agenda

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Republicans blustered for months on Hegseth’s questionable nomination. Then they did Trump’s bidding

Republicans seem more than happy to drag Hegseth across the finish line, while Democrats miss easy layups, Eric Garcia and Andrew Feinberg write

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Warren Uses Hegseth's Own Words To Call Out Sudden 'About Face' On Women In Military: 'We've Got The Video

Sen. Warren got into a heated exchange with Pete Hegseth about his views

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Elizabeth Warren Uses Hegseth's Own Words To Call Out Sudden 'About Face' On Women In Military: 'We've Got The Video'

Sen. Warren repeatedly threw the nominee for Defense Secretary's own words back at him in a heated exchange about his views on women in combat.

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Senate Democrats Grill Hegseth On Controversial Past During Confirmation Hearing

Vice President-elect J.D. Vance expresses confusion over intense scrutiny faced by nominee Hegseth during Senate confirmation hearing. Senate Democrats rai...

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What to know from Pete Hegseth's fiery confirmation hearing

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary is facing senators for the first time after weeks of questions from Democrats and praise from Republicans about his “unconventional” resume

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth Dodges Question About Using Military Force to Take Panama Canal In Tense Confirmation Hearing

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) questioned Hegseth about whether he would follow orders to that effect.

Latin Times

Hegseth sticks to script at his confirmation hearing - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon faced broad opposition from Democrats during his confirmation hearing.

Roll Call

Pete Hegseth Dodges Question About Using Military Force to Take Greenland In Tense Confirmation Hearing

Donald Trump's Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth dodged a question about using military force to take over Greenland during his confirmation hearing.

International Business Times

Female Senator Rips Pete Hegseth's Conflicting Statements About Women Military Members In Tense Exchange: 'I Appreciate Your 11th Hour Conversion'

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen questioned Hegseth about how he actually feels about women serving in the military

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Sen. Reed Requests FBI Report On Defense Pick Be Public

Sen. Jack Reed raises concerns about transparency of FBI report on Pete Hegseth during questioning by the Senate Armed Services Committee.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Pete Hegseth delivers opening remarks in his defense secretary confirmation hearing

Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are beginning their nomination process this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth

International Business Times

Pete Hegseth's Opening Statement Thanking Trump Interrupted By Protesters: 'You Are A Misogynist'

Capitol Police dragged several protesters out of the Armed Services Committee hearing after they interrupted Pete Hegseth's opening statement

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Sen. Reed Questions Hegseth's Qualifications For Secretary Of Defense Role

Sen. Reed raises concerns about Pete Hegseth's qualifications for secretary of defense, highlighting the importance of selecting a capable candidate.

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Ranking Democrat Lays Out 'Alarming' Issues With Pete Hegseth's Nomination in Scathing Opening Speech: 'I Do Not Believe You Are Qualified'

Democratic Sen. Jack Reed unleashed a scathing attack on Donald Trump's Defense Secretary nominee at the start of his confirmation hearing.

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Democrats Prepare To Grill Trump's Nominees In Confirmation Hearings

Senate Democrats led by Chuck Schumer to scrutinize Trump's nominees during confirmation hearings.

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Scott eyes Banking gavel, NRSC if Republicans take Senate - Roll Call

Sen. Tim Scott is eying the Senate Banking chairmanship in the next Congress if Republicans take the majority.

Roll Call

Spending panel shake-up likely in Senate post-elections - Roll Call

Senate appropriators are facing what could be a major shake-up in subcommittee leadership after the upcoming elections.

The Guardian - US

The mainstream media has failed us after 7 October

Not only did they mostly ignore Israel’s denial of Palestinian freedom, but also the contradictions in Israel’s military strategy

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Lawmakers eye moving quickly on NDAA after November return - Roll Call

Defense hawks want to take up the National Defense Authorization Act quickly once Congress returns for a lame-duck session.

The Independent UK

Inside the tense Democratic meeting where Biden was given an ultimatum to remain at the top of the ticket

Sen. Jack Reed reportedly floated a demand that would have painted the president into a corner regarding his neurological state, according to a report.

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