The unusually narrow confirmation came after questions from members in both parties over Hegseth’s qualifications.

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Pete Hegseth has been sworn in as Secretary of Defense despite a contentious confirmation process and allegations regarding ...

After a few GOP senators, including McConnell, voted against Hegseth for defense secretary, the Senate narrowly voted to ...

The Republican-controlled Senate on Friday night confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary by the narrowest of margins, ...

During their first news conference since Trump took office, House Republican leaders were effusive about the new ...

GOP leaders say they want to focus on conservative policy, but the new president is fixated on relitigating the 2020 election ...

Murkowski is a moderate with a history of bucking her party and Trump when she has felt it was the right thing to do.

From activists on the far right to Elon Musk, allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary ...

Democrats who control the Virginia Senate rejected nine of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s board appointments in a move the governor ...

The 51-50 decision came after three Republicans voted against Hegseth. Vice President JD Vance had to cast the tiebreaking ...