Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote, unusual in the Senate for Cabinet nominees, who typically win wider ...

With votes expected late evening, the Republican-led Senate is determined to install Hegseth, a former Fox News host and ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back ...

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

Pete Hegseth has been narrowly confirmed as Donald Trump’s defence secretary, with Vice President JD Vance casting the ...

Senate confirms controversial Pete Hegseth as defense secretary amid allegations, GOP support, and concerns over ...

Confirming Hegseth despite a grave series of allegations against him appears to provide a measure of Trump's political power ...