The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, ...

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth narrowly earned enough Republican support to clear a key Senate hurdle and is now all ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

2025 and Confirmation process for Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees, 2025 The following table provides an overview of the status, confirmation hearings, and committee and Senate votes for each of ...

Donald Trump began his presidency with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his ...

Contrary to what the critics say, it is possible—and well-proven—that even political appointees can be objective justices once they are on the bench.

Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that ...

This page provides an overview of the confirmation process for Donald Trump's (R) Cabinet nominees in his second presidential ... The nominee is then evaluated in a committee hearing, which allows for ...

Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, indictments and assassination attempts, was sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S.