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Hegseth, Trump and Defense Secretary

12 rumors about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

As Trump's defense secretary, Hegseth has come under fire for various reasons, including once saying that women should not be in combat roles and for his part in accidentally sharing what may have been classified military intelligence via a Signal group chat with the editor-in-chief of the political magazine The Atlantic.

The Associated Press on MSN · 15h

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasts about ending ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted on social media Tuesday that he had dismantled a program supporting women on security teams, an initiative that he called “woke” but actually was signed into

ABC News on MSN · 13h

Trump hopes Hegseth will be 'great' defense secretary despite Signal flap

President Trump expressed confidence in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in an exclusive interview Tuesday with ABC News.

Pete Hegseth gets a backhanded compliment from Trump

HuffPost on MSN · 3h

Trump's Answer About Pete Hegseth Got Awkward In A Hurry

President Donald Trump didn’t quite give embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth his full vote of confidence during an interview on Tuesday. When asked by ABC’s Terry Moran if he had 100% confidence in Hegseth despite the Signal messaging scandal and other embarrassing reports,

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Maddow Blog | Amid overlapping troubles, Pete Hegseth gets a backhanded compliment from Trump

I think he’s gonna get it together,” Donald Trump said of Pete Hegseth, suggesting the president doesn't believe the defense secretary already has it together.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 11h

Trump Claps Back at ‘Stupid Question’ About Pete Hegseth

President Donald Trump reasserted his support for Pete Hegseth in a Tuesday interview with ABC News, refusing to pander to a “stupid question” on his confidence in the defense secretary. Trump sat down for the exclusive interview with the network where he addressed several talking points from his first 100 days as president.

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I Was a Top Advisor to Pete Hegseth. He's More Focused on Photo Ops Than Leadership, According to Defense Secretary's One-Time Ally

A former senior aide to Hegseth has ripped into the Pentagon, slamming its leadership as paranoid and more concerned with ...

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Hegseth faces scrutiny after reports of second Signal chat with sensitive information

WASHINGTON ‒ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing renewed scrutiny after a new report that he shared the timing of U.S. air strikes on Houthi rebels with his wife and brother on an encrypted ...

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Donald Trump breaks silence on Pete Hegseth, confesses to reprimanding the U.S Defense Secretary; here's what he told him

Donald Trump has acknowledged speaking with Pete Hegseth regarding his conduct. This follows controversy surrounding ...

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Dems take aim at Hegseth in $150B defense budget debate

A $150 billion military spending debate was overshadowed Tuesday when House Armed Services Committee Democrats attempted to ...

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Embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth strikes defiant tone at Army War College

Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth struck a defiant tone following mounting criticism he shared sensitive information about air ...

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Senator Mark Kelly blasts Pete Hegseth: 'Americans are less safe because of his mismanagement'

Senator Mark Kelly reacts to news that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is ending a Pentagon program President Trump signed ...

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No proof Germany arrested Russian spies who had Pete Hegseth's number in their cellphones

Online claims drew context and quotes from the arrest of two suspected German-Russian spies in 2024, months before Hegseth ...

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