6 days ago · The Honorable Pete Hegseth is the 29th Secretary of Defense, sworn in on Jan. 25, 2025.Hegseth was commissioned as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army National Guard after graduating from ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Sen. Mark Kelly peppered defense-secretary nominee Pete Hegseth with questions over accusations of him drinking at work and other alleged incidents involving alcohol. Photo: Ben Curtis/Associated ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Former Fox News host and military veteran Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for defence secretary, faced four hours of grilling by the Senate Armed Services Committee He was challenged over ...

Dec 2, 2024 · Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, was forced to step down by both of the two nonprofit advocacy groups that he ran due to mismanagement of funds, sexual...

Jan 23, 2025 · Those questions come a day after Danielle Hegseth, Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law, said in a sworn affidavit that Pete made his ex-wife, Samantha Hegseth, “fear for her safety” while ...

Dec 23, 2024 · Trump said Colby will “work closely with my outstanding Secretary of Defense Nominee, Pete Hegseth, to restore our Military power, and achieve my policy of PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH.” In addition, Joe Kasper was tapped to serve as chief of staff for the defense secretary.

1 day ago · Pete Hegseth is United States secretary of defense (2025– ) and a former U.S. Army National Guard officer. Prior to his government service, he was an American TV personality who was a cohost of Fox & Friends Weekend from 2017 to 2024, and while on the show he became known for his conservative views.

Jan 14, 2025 · What to know Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, answered questions from members of the Senate Armed Services Committee in a confirmation hearing that lasted ...

Nov 21, 2024 · Hegseth, 44, stopped working at Fox News last week after his nomination was announced. His attorney, Timothy Parlatore, said that while Hegseth denies the allegations by his accuser, he settled...

Nov 21, 2024 · A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Defense Department told police in 2017 she remembered Pete Hegseth preventing her from...