Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) revealed on Tuesday that he warned Trump secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth his Senate confirmation would be “a very unpleasant process for him and his family.” ...

John Cornyn (R-Texas) says Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to head the Department of Defense, faces a nasty Senate confirmation hearing that would likely be uglier than the battle ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth doubled down on remarks he made at NATO this week about the terms of a potential Ukraine-Russia peace deal, saying his job was simply to "introduce realism to the ...

N.C.) cast the fateful 50th “yes” vote to confirm Pete ... Leader John Thune (R., S.D.), who was less than a month into his new role, that there were enough votes to defeat Hegseth.

When Donald Trump began announcing his Cabinet nominees last year, several of whom had a TV background, a common theme was that they were all perceived as effective communicators. His emphasis on ...

Newly appointed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth claims his family was targeted ... Joe Biden and ex-national security adviser John Bolton. Trump, 78, has also pulled back security details ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will be visiting troops in El Paso, according to a post by Hegseth on X. Hegseth announced his visit to the southern border, along with Joint Task Force ...