Trump's unfit nominee for Defense secretary gets the benefit of an incomplete, half-baked and secret FBI report.

In fact, if I were to walk into the Pentagon today, about 80% of the men and women in that building would be more qualified than I am to be the SECDEF. For Hegseth, the number is closer to 100%. In ...

Many of Trump's picks for top jobs in his next administration have not worked at the highest levels of government or in the private sector.

Tuesday on the RCP radio show, Andrew Walworth spoke with Tom Shanker, a former Pentagon correspondent for The New York Times and co-author of the book: Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era ...

As Republicans rail against DEI and diversity hires, they're trying to fill the government with unqualified and lackluster associates of Trump.

The Senate Armed Services Committee put on quite a show Tuesday, alternately grilling and shilling for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense. It was as partisan ...

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

Pete Hegseth’s views on women in combat were a matter of public record long before the Senate Armed Services Committee heard ...

Hegseth needs only 50 of the 53 Senate Republicans to vote for him to be confirmed, and it’s even possible he may pick up a Democratic vote. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA), who met with Hegseth last week, ...

Why should women in our military, if you were the Secretary of Defense, believe that they would have a fair shot and an equal ...

Laughter erupted during the Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday as Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth retorted ...