"It's the duty of [Trump's] cabinet, his advisors to inform the president if a duty, if an order is considered illegal," Mark ...

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell echoed the words of Sen. Tammy Duckworth when he said that Donald Trump has lowered the standards ...

The Iowa senator supports Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary, despite allegations of assault and drinking — but she doesn’t ...

“I have witnessed many contentious confirmation hearings over the years and watched as the system has become increasingly ...

Republicans looked at their supposed deep pool of talent and decided to let this guy run our military. Think about that for a moment.

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense picked up the support of two Republicans after his ...

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for attorney general, secretary of state and several other key Cabinet posts are set to ...

While the hearing didn't dive into foreign policy, Hegseth offered a peek into weapon programs that may get more attention.

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Hegseth needs only 50 of the 53 Senate Republicans to vote for him to be confirmed, and it’s even possible he may pick up a Democratic vote. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), who met with Hegseth last week, ...

If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at the confirmation hearings this week, you must be ...

John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said of Hegseth's remarks on North Korea's status as a ...