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'All sorts of alarm bells': Expert flags 'another reason' Trump pick isn't 'fit to serve'
3 weeks ago

'All sorts of alarm bells': Expert flags 'another reason' Trump pick isn't 'fit to serve'

Raw Story  

An ex-prosecutor Friday gave citizens a method she says will determine whether Donald Trump nominee Pete Hegseth is qualified for the job. As Vance tells it, "At the time the Post published their letter, all sorts of alarm bells were already going off for anyone who was paying attention. It is in this context that Vance argues Trump's nomination of …

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Trump orders Senate GOP not to ‘fast-track’ confirmations — Will some nominees change?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Trump orders Senate GOP not to ‘fast-track’ confirmations — Will some nominees change?

Raw Story  

After strongly defending even his most controversial nominees, and amid growing skepticism, pushback, and occasional mockery, even from Republican senators, President-elect Donald Trump issued a confusing statement Tuesday night, ordering Senate Republicans to not "fast track" any "nominations." "To all Senate Republicans: NO DEAL WITH DEMOCRATS TO FAST TRACK NOMINATIONS AT THE END OF THIS CONGRESS," Trump wrote Tuesday night …

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Hegseth successfully gaslights on women in ‘combat’
1 month ago

Hegseth successfully gaslights on women in ‘combat’

Raw Story  

He's been called the "least qualified nominee in American history," and has insisted to reporters that his confirmation battle will not be played out in the press, but Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, after multiple appearances before the cameras, appears to be gaining ground on what some assumed last week was a nomination that was …

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Republicans Look Past Sexual Assault, Alcohol Allegations Against Pete Hegseth
1 month ago

Republicans Look Past Sexual Assault, Alcohol Allegations Against Pete Hegseth

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth’s bid to lead the Pentagon under Donald Trump’s second term in the White House appears to be back on track as Republican senators look past allegations leveled against him involving alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct. “As I support Pete through this process, I look forward to a fair hearing based on truth, not …

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Growing momentum for Cabinet picks who could define Trump’s second term
1 month ago

Growing momentum for Cabinet picks who could define Trump’s second term

CNN  

CNN — The Cabinet confirmation drama around Donald Trump’s most provocative picks isn’t only about Pete Hegseth, Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard or Robert F. Kennedy Jr. It’s mostly about Trump himself, and the kind of presidency he wants, the one he will end up getting, and the hopes of his MAGA movement that he’ll stand firm on his vow to …

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Mar-a-Lago insiders suspicious of GOP senator's motive for opposing defense pick: report
1 month ago

Mar-a-Lago insiders suspicious of GOP senator's motive for opposing defense pick: report

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's allies don't trust the motivations of the leading opponents to Pete Hegseth's nomination for defense secretary. The president-elect's choice to lead the Pentagon has been meeting with senators this week to reassure them about reports of his alleged sexual assault, excessive drinking, sexual harassment and questionable financial management, but Trump aides working on his nomination have assured the …

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'You are despicable': MAGA turns on GOP senator for holding up key Trump nomination
1 month ago

'You are despicable': MAGA turns on GOP senator for holding up key Trump nomination

Raw Story  

Sen. Joni Ernst found herself the target of wrath among President-elect Donald Trump's supporters after she signaled on Thursday that she was not on board with the nomination of Fox News personality Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense. Her post was quickly bombarded by angry Trump supporters who threatened to support a primary challenge against her unless she …

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Pete Hegseth dragged for enlisting mom to help save his Defense nomination
1 month ago

Pete Hegseth dragged for enlisting mom to help save his Defense nomination

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 Penelope Hegseth’s attempt to dispel concerns about her son, defense …

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'Grow up': Hegseth-backer suggests nominee was immature 37-year-old
1 month ago

'Grow up': Hegseth-backer suggests nominee was immature 37-year-old

Raw Story  

Sen. Markwayne Mullin suggested on Wednesday that Donald Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth was not an adult seven years ago — although the MAGA nominee was 37 years old. Associated Press congressional reporter Farnoush Amiri wrote via X: "Asked Sen. Mullin if Hegseth gave members assurances following reports of excessive drinking: 'Listen, all of us, at least all of …

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Pete Hegseth’s mom urges ‘female senators’ to ignore media reports, confirm him as SecDef
1 month ago

Pete Hegseth’s mom urges ‘female senators’ to ignore media reports, confirm him as SecDef

Raw Story  

Penelope Hegseth, the mother of Donald Trump's current and embattled nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, appeared on the cable network where her son Pete works, to urge the U.S. Senate, and especially "female Senators," to disregard media reports—which include allegations of sexual misconduct, excessive alcohol abuse, financial mismanagement of two veterans' organizations, and tattoos suggesting a link to Christian …

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'The last gasp': Pete Hegseth mocked for defiant comment as his nomination teeters
1 month ago

'The last gasp': Pete Hegseth mocked for defiant comment as his nomination teeters

Raw Story  

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the world's most powerful military, has come under fire after multiple reports have unearthed claims of drunken strip-club antics and multiple alleged instances of showing up to work while intoxicated. All of this has put his nomination to lead the Department of Defense in serious doubt, but Hegseth issued a defiant post …

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Trump considers ex-nemesis Secretary of Defense in shock replacement
1 month ago

Trump considers ex-nemesis Secretary of Defense in shock replacement

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump is reportedly considering an 11th hour move to flip out controversial Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth for friend-turned-rival Ron DeSantis. Those in Trump's inner circle believe Hegseth's continued controversy - he's also dealing with fallout after past comments that women shouldn't hold military combat roles - are hampering the nomination as he tries to win Senate support. …

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Pete Hegseth's Mom Called Him An 'Abuser Of Women' In Email: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

Pete Hegseth's Mom Called Him An 'Abuser Of Women' In Email: Report

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Penelope Hegseth, mother of former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, wrote a heated email calling him an “abuser of women” in the midst of his 2018 divorce proceedings, according to The New York Times — a revelation that comes as Hegseth gears up for confirmation hearings to become President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of defense. The Times said …

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Pundits rip Pete Hegseth after his own mom calls him ‘an abuser of women’ then tries to take it back
1 month, 1 week ago

Pundits rip Pete Hegseth after his own mom calls him ‘an abuser of women’ then tries to take it back

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. A report from The New York Times featured a 2018 email to the former …

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"I have no respect for you": Hegseth's mom said he "abused" many women in 2018 email
1 month, 1 week ago

"I have no respect for you": Hegseth's mom said he "abused" many women in 2018 email

Salon  

Pete Hegseth's own mother accused him of being abusive toward women in a 2018 email. "On behalf of all the women you have abused in some way, I say get some help and take an honest look at yourself," Hegseth's mother wrote. Penelope Hegseth has since disavowed her statements in the email, telling the Times that their decision to publish …

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Trump cabinet picks including Matt Gaetz targeted by bomb threats and swatting
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump cabinet picks including Matt Gaetz targeted by bomb threats and swatting

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. President Trump and the entire Transition team are grateful for their swift action.” Elise …

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Trump taps art collector with no experience to lead US Navy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump taps art collector with no experience to lead US Navy

Salon  

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped an art collector and GOP megadonor with no military experience to lead the U.S. Navy, he announced on Tuesday. He donated $834,600 to Trump’s joint fundraising committee in April, FEC filings show, and also hosted a dinner for the president-elect at his $38 million home in Aspen, Colorado, The Guardian reported. “His incredible knowledge and …

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Trump Defense Secretary Pick Thinks ‘Marxists Are Our Enemies’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump Defense Secretary Pick Thinks ‘Marxists Are Our Enemies’

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING In his book published this summer, “The War on Warriors,” Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, described being called up to active duty to guard the streets of Washington, D.C., during the Black Lives Matter protests that followed the police killing of George Floyd. America, he said, is “in a cold civil war” and …

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‘Much like the 11th century’: Trump Defense pick called for American ‘crusade’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Much like the 11th century’: Trump Defense pick called for American ‘crusade’

Raw Story  

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, has expressed opposition to the United Nations as a “fully globalist” entity and attacked NATO as "a relic" that should be "scrapped and remade in order for freedom to be truly defended." “Our present moment is much like the 11th century,” Hegseth, a weekend co-host on Fox News' "Fox …

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If You Think Sexual Misconduct Rumors Ruin A Man's Life, This Week Suggested Otherwise
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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Vance takes on a more visible transition role, working to boost Trump’s most contentious picks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vance takes on a more visible transition role, working to boost Trump’s most contentious picks

LA Times  

After working mostly behind closed doors since the election, Vice President-elect JD Vance returned to Capitol Hill last week in a new, more visible role: helping Donald Trump try to get his most contentious Cabinet picks through confirmation in the Senate, where Vance has served for two years. But this time the role fits Vance, said Marc Short, who was …

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They Found Something Called the “Doomsday Fish” but It’s Probably Fine
1 month, 2 weeks ago

They Found Something Called the “Doomsday Fish” but It’s Probably Fine

Slate  

What a week it’s been! Mmm, here’s something: She Went for a Walk on the Beach and Found a Rare “Doomsday Fish” Well, that doesn’t sound great. And speaking of harbingers of doom, here’s a paragraph from a Talking Points Memo story about secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth, a 44-year-old Fox News personality with no significant leadership experience who …

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Pete Hesgeth once made ominous prediction about ‘civil war’ if Democrats won the election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Pete Hesgeth once made ominous prediction about ‘civil war’ if Democrats won the election

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 Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, has said …

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Vance takes on a more visible transition role, working to boost Trump’s most contentious picks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vance takes on a more visible transition role, working to boost Trump’s most contentious picks

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — After several weeks working mostly behind closed doors, Vice President-elect JD Vance returned to Capitol Hill this week in a new, more visible role: Helping Donald Trump try to get his most contentious Cabinet picks to confirmation in the Senate, where Vance has served for the last two years. But this time the role fits Vance, said Marc …

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