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Pete Hegseth will release sexual assault accuser from NDA, Lindsey Graham says

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Lindsey Graham: Pete Hegseth is willing to release sexual assault accuser from NDA

Raw Story

Sen. Lindsey Graham said he expects former Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary unless someone comes forward to confirm anonymous allegations about alleged drinking problems and sexual assault. "I'm in a good place with Pete, unless something I don't know about comes out," Graham told NBC's Kristen Welker on Sunday. "There's one …

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Sen. Lindsey Graham says Hegseth has pledged to release accuser from confidentiality agreement

CNN

CNN — Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, promised to release the woman who accused him of sexual assault from a confidentiality agreement. Graham told NBC’s “Meet the Press” that Hegseth “told me he would release her from that agreement,” adding, “I’d want to know if anybody nominated for …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

The Presumption of Innocence Has Nothing to Do With Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation

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Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In a new interview with Adam Wren in Politico Playbook, Mike Davis, one of Donald Trump’s most trusted legal advisers and the man who considers himself Trump’s “Viceroy,” explained his strategy for confirming former Fox News co-host Pete Hegseth …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

House Republican says they were told ‘in conference’ Hegseth accusations ‘were anonymous’

Raw Story

A key Republican who sits on the House Armed Services and Foreign Affairs committees is defending Donald Trump's embattled nomination of former Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense amid a flurry of allegations of sexual assault, sexual harassment, on-the-job use of alcohol and "aggressive drunkenness," mistreatment of women — an accusation by his own mother — an …

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C-SPAN host fact-checks GOP lawmaker who thinks Pete Hegseth doesn’t know who’s accusing him of rape

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy C-SPAN host Mimi Geerges was forced to correct Republican Rep. …

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'Love his charisma': Republican lauds ‘man of integrity’ Hegseth who will 'get rid of DEI'

Raw Story

Republican Senators are starting to circle the wagons around President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Defense, former Fox News weekend co-host Pete Hegseth, with one particularly loyal ultra-MAGA lawmaker praising him as a “man of integrity.” Hegseth has faced criticism for a wide variety of allegations, including tattoos that reflect an affinity for Christian nationalism, alleged “aggressive drunkenness,” …

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'There's a discrepancy': Former Fox News host doubts Pete Hegseth's sexual assault denial

Raw Story

Pro-MAGA Newsmax host Greg Kelly, a former anchor at Fox News, doubled down Thursday on his call for Pete Hegseth to withdraw from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of defense. "I love President Trump, but he's not infallible," Kelly explained. "He would come as an Iraq War veteran and say what a great thing the Iraq War was and …

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1 month ago

Pete Hegseth breaks silence to Megyn Kelly on why he paid off rape accuser

Daily Mail

Pete Hegseth thought that he 'had to' pay off a woman accusing him of rape because he was married and up for a new job and wanted to allegations to go away. Hegseth admitted onr SiriusXM's The Megyn Kelly Show that there is some truth to the flurry of damning reports. Pete Hegseth went on The Megyn Kelly Show on …

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1 month, 1 week ago

"They're gonna make it up": Hegseth claims Dems are running Kavanaugh playbook on his nomination

Salon

Pete Hegseth sees parallels between his embattled nomination for secretary of defense and that of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Speaking to Megyn Kelly on Wednesday, Hegseth said that the opposition to his Cabinet nomination was pulled straight from the "playbook" that Democrats ran against Kavanaugh, who was accused of sexual assault by professor Christine Blasey Ford during his ultimately …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Pete Hegseth's mom goes on Fox News to walk back claim that he's an "abuser of women"

Salon

The mother of Pete Hegseth, the embattled former Fox News personality chosen by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Defense, defended her son on a "Fox & Friends" appearance Wednesday morning after the New York Times leaked a 2018 email in which she called her own son an "abuser of women." Later in the interview, Mrs. Hegseth seemed to …

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Lindsey Graham: 'Very disturbing' reports on Pete Hegseth make confirmation 'difficult'

Raw Story

Sen. Lindsey Graham warned that it would be "difficult" to confirm former Fox News weekend co-host Pete Hegseth as President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary. Graham told CBS News correspondent Scott MacFarlane that recent allegations about Hegseth's treatment of women and alcohol abuse would complicate his confirmation hearings. In an email released by The New York Times, Hegseth's mother called him …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Hegseth Faces Allegations Of Boozing, Partying And Mismanagement At Veterans Groups

Huff Post

Pete Hegseth, Trump's choice for secretary of defense, has been meeting with lawmakers who will vote on his confirmation. Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host who’s President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee the Pentagon, was forced out of top roles at two veterans groups, according to a new bombshell report from The New Yorker. Another complaint regarding Hegseth’s CVA …

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'Credibly accused of raping a woman': Guest sounds alarm on Pete Hegseth live on Fox News

Raw Story

Fox News guest Lucy Caldwell, a Democratic strategist, argued that sexual assault allegations against Pete Hegseth should be taken seriously after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him to be defense secretary. On Sunday's Media Buzz program, host Howard Kurtz said that Hegseth and other nominees had faced "credible" threats of violence. "Some of Trump's cabinet appointees have been credibly accused of …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

MSNBC host names three good things about Pete Hegseth before going on blistering attack: ‘Here's the thing’

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy MSNBC host Jen Psaki took the opportunity this week to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Megyn Kelly takes swipe at Pete Hegseth not being marriage material while defending him from sexual assault allegations

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly attacked her ex-colleague Pete …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Fox News contributor says Pete Hegseth's nomination "is a problem" for her as a rape victim

Salon

A Fox News contributor said Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Department of Defense "is a problem" for her as a survivor of sexual assault. Speaking on Fox News' “MediaBuzz” on Sunday, Leslie Marshall said she likes Hegseth “as a person,” but a suitable leader should be not be facing sexual assault allegations. Related Alarm after Trump picks extremist Fox …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'A problem': Pete Hegseth's former Fox News colleague believes Trump nominee raped woman

Raw Story

Fox News contributor Leslie Marshall revealed she had worked with former host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, and she believes that he is a rapist. In a Fox News segment on Sunday, host Howard Kurtz noted that Hegseth was accused of rape in 2017 by a woman who went to the police, "and a rape kit …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

If You Think Sexual Misconduct Rumors Ruin A Man's Life, This Week Suggested Otherwise

Huff Post

Illustration: Benjamin Currie; Photos: Getty Donald Trump and a number of the announced nominees for his incoming administration have been accused of sexual misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to assault and rape. “Remind me again how sexual assault allegations ruin a man’s career?” a number of women have said in TikTok videos in the aftermath of Trump’s reelection. Is there …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Republicans Rally Around Trump's Pentagon Pick Pete Hegseth

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s allies on Capitol Hill rallied around Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, on Thursday even as new details surfaced about allegations that he had sexually assaulted a woman in 2017. Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin, who served with Gaetz in the House, said it was a “positive move.” Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker said it …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'He goes out and gets drunk': Ex-Fox News colleague unleashes on Pete Hegseth

Raw Story

A pair of CNN commentators clashed over the sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense. Pete Hegseth has been nominated to lead the Pentagon, but the Trump transition team was reportedly caught off guard by the Fox News host's payoff to a California woman who claims he sexually assaulted her while both of them were intoxicated …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

A fateful night in Monterey: Drinking, conservative banter, sexual assault allegations involving Pete Hegseth

LA Times

Buildings of Cannery Row in Monterey, a California coastal tourist town that was the site of a GOP conference where a woman accused Pete Hegseth of sexual assault seven years ago. The woman, Hegseth’s lawyer said in a statement, “was the aggressor in initiating sexual activity.” Hegseth had been “visibly intoxicated” at the after-party in the hotel bar, the lawyer …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Republicans rally around Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, as Gaetz withdraws for attorney general

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s allies on Capitol Hill rallied around Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, on Thursday even as new details surfaced about allegations that he had sexually assaulted a woman in 2017. Sen. Thom Tillis said Gaetz was “in a pressure cooker” when he decided to withdraw, but suggested that it would have little bearing on Trump’s other …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Really bad and disturbing': Trump appointee's police report stuns shellshocked nation

Raw Story

News that a California woman told police she was trapped in a hotel room and sexually assaulted by a President-elect Donald Trump Cabinet pick has stunned a shellshocked nation. The police report revealed by CNN Thursday morning details disturbing allegations brought against Fox News host and Trump's choice for Defense secretary Pete Hegseth, among them that the woman remembered repeatedly …

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Pete Hegseth will release sexual assault accuser from NDA, Lindsey Graham says

Lindsey Graham: Pete Hegseth is willing to release sexual assault accuser from NDA

Sen. Lindsey Graham says Hegseth has pledged to release accuser from confidentiality agreement

The Presumption of Innocence Has Nothing to Do With Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation

House Republican says they were told ‘in conference’ Hegseth accusations ‘were anonymous’

C-SPAN host fact-checks GOP lawmaker who thinks Pete Hegseth doesn’t know who’s accusing him of rape

'Love his charisma': Republican lauds ‘man of integrity’ Hegseth who will 'get rid of DEI'

'There's a discrepancy': Former Fox News host doubts Pete Hegseth's sexual assault denial

Pete Hegseth breaks silence to Megyn Kelly on why he paid off rape accuser

"They're gonna make it up": Hegseth claims Dems are running Kavanaugh playbook on his nomination

Pete Hegseth's mom goes on Fox News to walk back claim that he's an "abuser of women"

Lindsey Graham: 'Very disturbing' reports on Pete Hegseth make confirmation 'difficult'

Hegseth Faces Allegations Of Boozing, Partying And Mismanagement At Veterans Groups

'Credibly accused of raping a woman': Guest sounds alarm on Pete Hegseth live on Fox News

MSNBC host names three good things about Pete Hegseth before going on blistering attack: ‘Here's the thing’

Megyn Kelly takes swipe at Pete Hegseth not being marriage material while defending him from sexual assault allegations

Fox News contributor says Pete Hegseth's nomination "is a problem" for her as a rape victim

'A problem': Pete Hegseth's former Fox News colleague believes Trump nominee raped woman

If You Think Sexual Misconduct Rumors Ruin A Man's Life, This Week Suggested Otherwise

Republicans Rally Around Trump's Pentagon Pick Pete Hegseth

'He goes out and gets drunk': Ex-Fox News colleague unleashes on Pete Hegseth

A fateful night in Monterey: Drinking, conservative banter, sexual assault allegations involving Pete Hegseth

Republicans rally around Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, as Gaetz withdraws for attorney general

'Really bad and disturbing': Trump appointee's police report stuns shellshocked nation