Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary Despite Controversy
Pete Hegseth, a 44-year-old military veteran and former Fox News host with a history of sexual assault allegations, excessive drinking accusations, and controversial views on women in the military, was confirmed as Defense Secretary on Saturday after a tie-breaking vote by Vice President JD Vance.
Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary Despite Controversy
Pete Hegseth, a 44-year-old military veteran and former Fox News host with a history of sexual assault allegations, excessive drinking accusations, and controversial views on women in the military, was confirmed as Defense Secretary on Saturday after a tie-breaking vote by Vice President JD Vance.
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64% Bias Score
Senate Confirms Controversial Hegseth as Defense Secretary
The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense on Friday, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote, despite numerous allegations of misconduct and concerns about his qualifications; this highlights President Trump's power and the influence of culture wars within...
Senate Confirms Controversial Hegseth as Defense Secretary
The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense on Friday, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote, despite numerous allegations of misconduct and concerns about his qualifications; this highlights President Trump's power and the influence of culture wars within...
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72% Bias Score
Hegseth's Controversial Nomination for Defense Secretary Faces Senate Vote
The US Senate is set to vote Friday night on the controversial nomination of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, despite concerns about his personal history and lack of experience; Hegseth secured a key procedural vote Thursday with support from 51 Republican senators, but two Republicans opposed...
Hegseth's Controversial Nomination for Defense Secretary Faces Senate Vote
The US Senate is set to vote Friday night on the controversial nomination of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, despite concerns about his personal history and lack of experience; Hegseth secured a key procedural vote Thursday with support from 51 Republican senators, but two Republicans opposed...
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Collins and Murkowski Oppose Hegseth's Defense Nomination
Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, both Republicans, announced their opposition to Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense due to concerns about his experience, character, and past behavior, jeopardizing his confirmation given the narrow Republican majority in the Senate.
Collins and Murkowski Oppose Hegseth's Defense Nomination
Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, both Republicans, announced their opposition to Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense due to concerns about his experience, character, and past behavior, jeopardizing his confirmation given the narrow Republican majority in the Senate.
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48% Bias Score
Hegseth's Controversial Nomination for Secretary of Defense Likely to Succeed
President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, a military veteran and Fox News host, faced intense Senate questioning Tuesday over sexual assault allegations and controversial views, but is likely to be confirmed despite Democratic opposition.
Hegseth's Controversial Nomination for Secretary of Defense Likely to Succeed
President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, a military veteran and Fox News host, faced intense Senate questioning Tuesday over sexual assault allegations and controversial views, but is likely to be confirmed despite Democratic opposition.
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Hegseth's Contentious Defense Secretary Confirmation Hearing
President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday amid allegations of sexual assault, financial mismanagement, and past controversial statements, raising concerns about his qualifications and potentially impacting the future direct...
Hegseth's Contentious Defense Secretary Confirmation Hearing
President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday amid allegations of sexual assault, financial mismanagement, and past controversial statements, raising concerns about his qualifications and potentially impacting the future direct...
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40% Bias Score
Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary Despite Controversy
Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News co-host, was narrowly confirmed as the new US Defense Secretary on Friday by the Senate, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote amidst multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and questionable financial dealings, prompting diverse reactions across...
Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary Despite Controversy
Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News co-host, was narrowly confirmed as the new US Defense Secretary on Friday by the Senate, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote amidst multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and questionable financial dealings, prompting diverse reactions across...
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64% Bias Score
Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary Despite Controversy
Pete Hegseth, despite facing allegations of sexual assault and financial mismanagement, was narrowly confirmed as Defense Secretary by a 50-50 Senate vote, with Vice President J.D. Vance casting the tie-breaking ballot.
Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary Despite Controversy
Pete Hegseth, despite facing allegations of sexual assault and financial mismanagement, was narrowly confirmed as Defense Secretary by a 50-50 Senate vote, with Vice President J.D. Vance casting the tie-breaking ballot.
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64% Bias Score
Senate Advances Hegseth's Defense Secretary Nomination Despite Opposition
The Senate narrowly voted 51-49 to advance Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense, despite allegations of misconduct and opposition from two Republican senators, who cited concerns about his past behavior and judgment; a final vote is expected soon.
Senate Advances Hegseth's Defense Secretary Nomination Despite Opposition
The Senate narrowly voted 51-49 to advance Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense, despite allegations of misconduct and opposition from two Republican senators, who cited concerns about his past behavior and judgment; a final vote is expected soon.
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52% Bias Score
Austin Concludes Tumultuous Pentagon Term, Warns Against Undermining Diversity
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin concluded his four-year term, marked by crises including the Afghanistan withdrawal, the war in Ukraine, and the Israel-Hamas conflict; he warned against diminishing diversity programs within the military, and new protocols were implemented following an investigation i...
Austin Concludes Tumultuous Pentagon Term, Warns Against Undermining Diversity
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin concluded his four-year term, marked by crises including the Afghanistan withdrawal, the war in Ukraine, and the Israel-Hamas conflict; he warned against diminishing diversity programs within the military, and new protocols were implemented following an investigation i...
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56% Bias Score
Hegseth's Contentious Senate Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a contentious Senate hearing on Tuesday, marked by partisan divisions over his qualifications, past controversies, and views on diversity within the military. Despite facing accusations of sexual assault and financial mismanagement...
Hegseth's Contentious Senate Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a contentious Senate hearing on Tuesday, marked by partisan divisions over his qualifications, past controversies, and views on diversity within the military. Despite facing accusations of sexual assault and financial mismanagement...
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64% Bias Score
Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny in Defense Secretary Hearing
Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense began Tuesday, facing scrutiny over his qualifications, past allegations, and views on women in combat; Democrats raised concerns while Republicans largely voiced support, with his confirmation potentially impacting military policy and glo...
Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny in Defense Secretary Hearing
Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense began Tuesday, facing scrutiny over his qualifications, past allegations, and views on women in combat; Democrats raised concerns while Republicans largely voiced support, with his confirmation potentially impacting military policy and glo...
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60% Bias Score