President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, faced a fiery Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday that drew protesters as well as veterans who expressed their support. Sen.
FILE - PeteHegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, responds to reporters during a meeting with Sen. MikeRounds, R-S.D., a member of the Senate Armed Services ...
The Senate on Thursday voted to advance Pete Hegseth's nomination to be President Donald Trump's defense secretary, setting up a final confirmation vote for the end of the week.