Democratic lawmakers suggest there has been a cover-up over the FBI background check into Hegseth, the secretary of defense ...

The FBI has interviewed multiple individuals about defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s personal life as part of its ...

It is the first serious test of Donald Trump’s newly invigorated strongman model of governance, and of whether he can ...

Democrats have expressed concern over the delay and how thorough the report on Trump’s embattled defense secretary pick will ...

Senate Armed Services Committee Democrats are fuming as Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s controversial pick to lead the ...

The defense secretary nominee is likely to be pressed on past accusations of sexual assault, alcohol abuse, and financial ...

Thune spoke about a lack of "clarity" when suggesting that clearing confirmation hearings wasn't as certain for Patel as for ...

The Senate is kicking off confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s cabinet nominees this week, with a slew of his ...

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have quietly requested more information regarding allegations involving ...

Lawmakers will grill the 44-year-old Hegseth and Bondi, 59, before the Armed Services and Judiciary Committees, respectively, ...

When asked for comment, a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader John Thune said "two things we don't discuss publicly: Whip counts and private conversations with the president." ...

The record of Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Pentagon, should disqualify him for such a pivotal national ...