For Hegseth, a meritocracy is one in which he merits the spoils. One in which his past failures are forgiven. In which his mistakes are redeemed. In which a résumé unlike previous secretaries of ...

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Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

Hegseth awkwardly skirted giving firm answers on topics related to his personal baggage and what he would do as defense ...

Mich., pressed Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Defense Department, Tuesday during Hegseth's ...

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Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's embattled pick for defense secretary, faced tough questions from senators during ...

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“I know what I don’t know,” he allowed at one point. “My success as a leader has always been setting a clear vision, hiring people who are smarter than me, empowering them to succeed, holding them ...

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United with Republicans in support of Israel's genocide in Gaza and global war against China, Russia, North Korea and Iran, ...