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Trump defense pick Minnesota native Hegseth survives US Senate test vote 51-49
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One of the most divisive nominees among Trump's cabinet picks, Minneapolis native Pete Hegseth advances toward a role as Secretary of Defense. The Senate is set to vote on his confirmation Friday.
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The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced the nomination of Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth to the full Senate, bringing him closer to being confirmed.
A Senate panel voted along party lines to approve Pete Hegseth's nomination to be the next defense secretary, moving his nomination along to a full Senate vote.
President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, has not yet been confirmed by the Senate.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate GOP leaders rushed to advance Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee in a crucial test vote Thursday,
One of the most divisive nominees among Trump's cabinet picks, Minneapolis native Pete Hegseth advances toward a role as Secretary of Defense. The Senate is set to vote on his confirmation Friday.
The Senate has advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary. Thursday's vote pushed Hegseth toward confirmation, despite grave objections from Democrats and stirring unease among Republicans over his behavior and qualifications to lead the U.S. military.
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