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FBI, Pete Hegseth

NBC News on MSN · 12h

Pete Hegseth's FBI background check doesn't include interviews with key women from his past

The report doesn't offer material from Hegseth's ex-wives or a woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017. Hegseth has said that encounter was consensual, and prosecutors never filed charges.

ABC News on MSN · 12h

FBI did not interview woman who accused Pete Hegseth of sexual assault: Sources

The Armed Services Committee is expected to hold Hegseth's confirmation hearing on Tuesday, ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration.

The Washington Post · 12h

FBI did not interview Hegseth accuser ahead of hearing, people familiar say

Senate Democrats slam “significant gaps and inadequacies” in the background vetting of President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon.

Pete Hegseth confirmation hearing for defense secretary

NBC New York · 42m

Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon

Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, who had been seen as a key Republican skeptic of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Defense Department, said she will support him after his performance at Tuesday’s confirmation hearing.

The Boston Globe · 27m

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faces fierce hearing, with Reed and Democratic women senators leading the opposition

None of the 13 Democrats on the Armed Services Committee appeared to believe Hegseth, an Army veteran and Fox News personality, was qualified to run one of the largest and most complex institutions in the world.

Highlights: Pete Hegseth questioned about misconduct allegations and views on women at Senate confirmation hearing

He can communicate so well to the American people," Waltz said, adding that Hegseth can articulate "why we need what we need for our troops, and that is a critical piece that President Trump values, as well.

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Confident Pete Hegseth says he’s fit to be next defense secretary, brushes off misconduct allegations in first Senate hearing

When President Trump chose me for this position, the primary charge he gave me was — to bring the warrior culture back to the ...

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Reed: FBI investigation of Hegseth ‘insufficient’

Sen. Jack Reed (R.I.), the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, called the FBI’s background check of ...

Mediaite on MSN13h

Joe Scarborough Floats Trump Team May Have ‘Directed’ FBI Not To ‘Talk to People’ With ‘Evidence Against Pete Hegseth’

Scarborough floated the question as to whether Trump team “directed the FBI” to “not talk to the people” who may have ...

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FBI Didn’t Interview Fox Staff Who Blew the Whistle on Hegseth’s Drinking

New questions are being raised about the FBI background check conducted for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the ...

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN1d

Scoop: Schumer's private Hegseth plotting

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Democrats on the Armed Services Committee will huddle Monday amid a ...

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Senate braces for 'train wreck' as hearings kick off for Trump Cabinet picks

Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense ...

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