Democrats say Hegseth’s lack of experience, comments about women and Black troops, and allegations of excessive drinking and ...

Trump’s second term brings a cabinet unified in prioritizing American economic dominance, often at the expense of U.S.-China ...

U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin said it's hypocritical to reject Trump's Defense pick: "How many senators have shown up drunk to ...

Some of Trump's more controversial picks for Cabinet positions are set to face the Senate for confirmation hearings this week ...

Senate Democrats are sounding the alarm over a sworn affidavit from the ex-sister-in-law of Defense secretary nominee Pete ...

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.

but Pete Hegseth found a wingman in Oklahoma's Sen. Markwayne Mullin. Mullin went to bat for Hegseth, whose nomination as secretary of defense has been marred by allegations of sexual assault and ...