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Donald Trump, Republicans celebrate Pete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary

IndiaTimes Saturday, 25 January 2025
Pete Hegseth has been confirmed as the new US secretary of defense after a 50-50 Senate vote. Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote in his favor. Hegseth, a former Army major and Fox News host, faced major opposition from Democrats and some Republicans due to past allegations and controversial remarks. His supporters praise his military experience and commitment to a stronger defense policy.
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