Tag #Peter Hegseth

What immediate consequences might result from Peter Hegseth's confirmation as Secretary of Defense, considering the diverse opinions expressed during his Senate hearing?

Peter Hegseth, President-elect Trump's controversial nominee for Secretary of Defense, faced intense questioning in a Senate hearing regarding past accusations of misconduct. Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guard officer, denied allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse, while advocating for a 'warrior culture' within the military, prioritizing combat readiness and meritocracy above diversity initiatives.