Pete Hegseth confirmed as defence secretary in nail-biting vote, but 3 Republicans moved away. Who are they?
Saturday, 25 January 2025 Donald Trump's defense secretary pick, Pete Hegseth, narrowly secured Senate confirmation with the help of Vice President JD Vance's tie-breaking vote. Hegseth faced opposition from three Republicans and the entire Democratic caucus, amid concerns over his experience and past behavior.
Pete Hegseth has officially been confirmed as the next U.S. Secretary of Defense after a tense 50-50 vote in the Senate, with Vice President JD Vance stepping in to break the tie. The confirmation marks a significant victory for President Donald Trump, despite strong opposition from both Democrats...
United States Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, described the US' relationship with the UK "stronger today than ever before" whilst meeting with Defence Secretary John Healey during a meeting in..
NATO member states "need to spend more" and "need to have more skin in the game," says US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a visit to Poland. "That is not just a suggestion" from the US, he adds,..
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made it clear that the Trump administration has no plans to deploy American troops to Ukraine, emphasizing that European allies must take greater responsibility..
Pete Hegseth was confirmed as defense secretary following a dramatic late-night Senate vote highlighted by behavioural accusations and a 50-50 split. Vice... IndiaTimes
The Senate advanced Pete Hegseth's nomination for Defense Secretary with 51 Republican votes despite opposition from GOP senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan... IndiaTimes
Saturday, 25 January 2025
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![NATO members 'need more skin in the game' says US defence chief Hegseth [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250215/1402089378-NATO-members-need-more-skin-in-the-game.jpg)
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