The Senate’s 50-50 vote for Pete Hegseth marked the second time in history that a vice president was called upon to break the ...

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump’s secretary of Defense, capping ...

The 44-year-old former Fox News host is set to begin the job as the least experienced defense secretary in modern history.

As Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell engineered many of the wins of Donald Trump’s first term, but he was right Friday ...

Pete Hegseth has been confirmed as the United States defence secretary, with Vice President JD Vance casting the vote to ...

Thanks to the tie-breaking vote from Vice President JD Vance, Pete Hegseth was confirmed as the Trump Administration’s ...

Trump's Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters before his first day on the job at the Pentagon.

It was a major victory for Trump after receiving some fierce opposition to his controversial nominee. Read more at ...

The former Fox News host faced allegations about sexual assault and excessive drinking, which he called smears.

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell wasted no time criticizing President Donald Trump's nominee for Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, just before he was confirmed.

Former Senate Republican Leader, Mitch McConnell on Friday night criticized President Donald Trump's nominee for Department ...

Mitch McConnell's last-minute rebellion forced JD Vance to return to the Senate and sets up a tense future as three ...