Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

Watch President-elect Donald Donald Trump's nominee to head the department of defense, Pete Hegseth is set to face the Senate ...

Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee joins Nicole Wallace on Deadline White ...

Hegseth will be the first nominee of President-elect Donald Trump's second administration to face the Senate. Here's what to ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, is facing tough questions today during his ...

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CNN's political commentators Scott Jennings and Karen Finney join CNN's Dana Bash to give their takeaways of Pete Hegseth's ...

Pete Hegseth quickly proved in his confirmation hearing how unqualified he is to be U.S. defense secretary. President-elect ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department sat for a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday after ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick to run the Department of Defense, is set to begin confirmation hearings Tuesday on Capitol ...

Pete Hegseth is set to take the hot seat before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday in a hearing that is sure to break out into fireworks.

If I had beene one of the senators questioning Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearing, this is what I would have asked: ...