Hegseth implements Trump's ban on transgender recruits, gender-affirming medical care
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered an immediate pause on gender-affirming medical care for all active-duty service ...
Hegseth restores Fort Liberty's name back to Fort Bragg to honor WWII hero
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday signed an order to rename Fort Liberty in North Carolina back to its original Fort ...
Hegseth renames North Carolina military base Fort Roland L. Bragg
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed an order Monday restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to Fort Bragg. The North Carolina base was renamed Fort ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: Hegseth changes name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg
Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth helped the president fulfill a campaign pledge, reverting Fort Liberty to Fort Bragg -- but not for ...
Pete Hegseth moves a step closer to being Trump's Defense secretary, despite allegations
Pete Hegseth is closer to Senate confirmation as Trump's Defense secretary despite controversy and allegations of serious impropriety.
Chicago Sun-Times27d
Duckworth, other female senators grill Defense nominee Hegseth on his objections to women in combat
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing Tuesday for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary ...
The New York Times27d
Highlights From the Hearing Where Republicans Embraced Hegseth’s Bid to Lead the Pentagon
Then Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois. Some of the fiercest questioning during Pete Hegseth’s very ...
USA Today18d
Pete Hegseth moves a step closer to being Trump's Defense secretary, despite allegations
WASHINGTON – Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee ... the standards so he can do the job," Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-IL., told USA TODAY. Democrats also ripped into Hegseth for his ...
Time27d
Pete Hegseth Faces Tough Questions on Women in Military
Pete Hegseth came under fire from Senators of both ... committee who served in the military—Senators Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and Ernst—made the military less capable, Hegseth said ...
Chicago Tribune28d
Pete Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Trump’s choice for Pentagon chief
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday ... partner to allies across the region. Illinois braces for impact of new and potential ...
People27d
Pete Hegseth Grilled Over Assault Allegations, Comments About Women in Military During Tense Confirmation Hearing
Tammy Duckworth of Illinois. Hegseth often answered claims ... Trump remained steadfast in his defense secretary pick. “Pete Hegseth is doing very well. His support is strong and deep, much ...
The Pantagraph17d
Illinois senators oppose confirmations of Hegseth, Noem
Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the ... to close with and destroy the enemy and bring our boys home." Both of Illinois' Democratic senators, Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, voted against ...