What to know about Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary pick | AP News
6 days ago · Updated 6:17 PM PST, November 12, 2024. In picking Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense, President-elect Donald Trump has selected a military veteran and popular conservative media personality with a large following of his own. Hegseth, 44, has developed a close rapport with Trump, who also reportedly considered ...
Trump picks Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to …
Nov 13, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and Army veteran, to serve as his secretary of defense.. Hegseth’s selection was a surprise, as he was not among those ...
What to Know About Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pick for Defense Secretary
6 days ago · The choice of Mr. Hegseth, 44, was outside the norm of the traditional defense secretary. But he was a dedicated supporter of Mr. Trump during his first term. “Pete is tough, smart and a true ...
US defense chief says alliance with Philippines will transcend ...
13 hours ago · Updated 3:13 AM PST, November 19, 2024. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday condemned China’s dangerous actions against the Philippines and renewed a warning that the United States would defend its treaty ally if Filipino forces come under an armed attack in the increasingly volatile waters.
Trump picks Fox host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary and …
6 days ago · President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary. FILE - Pete Hegseth walks to an elevator for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, Dec. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
What’s Right and Wrong About Trump’s Defense Secretary Pick
1 day ago · (The news last week that he was investigated in 2017 after being accused of sexual assault won’t help his cause.) ... If Mr. Trump could find a nominee for secretary of defense who holds similar ...
What to Know About Pete Hegseth, Trump's Pick to Serve as Defense Secretary
6 days ago · In picking Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense, President-elect Donald Trump has selected a military veteran and popular conservative media personality with a...
Trump taps veteran, Fox personality Hegseth for Defense secretary
Nov 13, 2024 · Hegseth is a decorated Army combat veteran who has been a Fox News host for the past eight years and was a top contender to be Trump’s secretary of Veterans Affairs in his first administration...
Trump picks Pete Hegseth, Fox News host, to lead Pentagon
6 days ago · Shaking up the Pentagon? A look at Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host Trump picked as Defense secretary Forcing abrupt change on the Pentagon, its 2.3 million troops and civilian workers, and a $900 ...
Hegseth, advocate for firing 'woke' military leaders, picked for ...
Nov 13, 2024 · Hegseth has opposed roles for women in combat roles. WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked as his secretary of defense Pete Hegseth, a Fox News commentator ...