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Congressman Directly Asks Trump Intel Officials if Pete Hegseth Was Drinking While Texting in Signal Thread

Rep. Jimmy Gomez directly asked top Trump administration officials if Defense Secretary Pete Hetseth was drinking while discussing attacks against the Houthis on a Signal group chat

Latin Times

Senate Confirms Pete Hegseth As Defense Secretary In Tie Vote

Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary amidst controversy over past behavior and qualifications.

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Pete Hegseth Narrowly Survives Defense Secretary Confirmation Vote After Three GOP Senators Reject Him

Hegseth's confirmation follows a contentious process marked by allegations of misconduct, with Trump's influence and partisan loyalty playing key roles in securing the post.

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Pete Hegseth: five things to know about the new US secretary of defense

Hegseth has been accused of sexual assault and excessive drinking, and has endorsed extremist Christian doctrine

The Guardian - US

New negative revelations about Hegseth surface ahead of tight confirmation vote

Hegseth told a senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of sexual assault, and his second wife is bound by non-disparagement divorce agreement

The Independent UK

Democrats accuse Republicans of rushing Hegseth confirmation despite questions on qualifications, past

Democrats accused Republicans of speeding up Hegseth’s nomination amid the numerous allegations of impropriety

The Independent UK

Key Republican senators to vote against Pete Hegseth for US defense secretary

Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins say they cannot support nominee, raising fresh doubts about confirmation chances

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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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Senate Armed Services Chairman Stands By Defense Secretary Nominee

Senator Wicker supports Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense amid allegations. FBI investigation clears Hegseth. Controversy over alcohol abuse claims.

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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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The Latest: Trump administration cancels refugee resettlement, stranding thousands

Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring anyone to stop him

The Independent UK

Sen. Kaine Urges Caution On Pete Hegseth Confirmation Amid Allegations

Sen. Tim Kaine advises caution in confirming Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense amid abuse allegations.

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Senate Armed Services Committee Receives Affidavit Accusing Pete Hegseth

Allegations of abuse against Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary nominee, by former sister-in-law. Denials and dismissals complicate nomination.

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Pete Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law alleges he was aggressive to second wife

Affidavit to senators claims defense secretary nominee’s alleged behavior prompted his second wife to fear for her safety

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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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