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The president-elect discussed the role with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter said.

Hill staffers are watching the Pete Hegseth nomination with little certainty. At least a half-dozen Republican Senators are ...

Pete Hegseth has been named as President-elect Donald Trump's incoming Defense secretary nominee. He has drawn controversy ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte led a fresh push Wednesday for European countries to ramp up defense ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump is weighing his options, even as Pete Hegseth meets with senators to muster support.

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent a second day on Capitol Hill meeting privately ...

In a thread now pinned to his X profile, the Utah Republican laid out a case for overhauling the program and amending the ...

The nomination of Pete Hegseth to be Donald Trump’s secretary of defense is in trouble, a senior Trump transition source tells CNN. Follow for live updates.

Nominee Pete Hegseth will expose generals and admirals who act out of self-interest and will refocus the military on its core ...

Pete Hegseth, who has already been accused of sexual assault, was forced out of leadership positions at veterans’ advocacy groups amid allegations of financial and sexual misconduct.

A Trump loyalist is at the center of new allegations facing Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary.