The Once Critically Endangered Pete Hegseth Goes Before Committee

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Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, goes before the Senate Armed Services Committee Tuesday.

Hegseth, the former Fox News host whose nomination was immediately threatened by allegations of sexual assault and uncontrolled alcohol use, survived those early days when the right closed ranks around him.

Now, Republican senators’ MAGA loyalty will be tested, as they decide whether to give one of the most important Cabinet jobs to someone whose personal failings are compounded by a lack of any relevant experience.

We’re covering his hearing from Capitol Hill. Follow our live updates below:

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Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, goes before the Senate Armed Services Committee Tuesday.

Hegseth, the former Fox News host whose nomination was immediately threatened by allegations of sexual assault and uncontrolled alcohol use, survived those early days when the right closed ranks around him.

Now, Republican senators’ MAGA loyalty will be tested, as they decide whether to give one of the most important Cabinet jobs to someone whose personal failings are compounded by a lack of any relevant experience.

We’re covering his hearing from Capitol Hill. Follow our live updates below:



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