Hegseth, Trump's defense pick, paid settlement to woman who accused him of sexual assault, lawyer says
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017 as part of a settlement agreement, an attorney for Hegseth said in a statement on Saturday.
Hegseth Lawyer Says Money Paid to Woman Who Alleged Sexual Assault Was 'Blackmail'
More details are emerging about an alleged 2017 sexual assault involving Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary.
Pete Hegseth paid woman after sex assault allegation, lawyer confirms
Fox News host Pete Hegseth, who’s been tapped by Donald Trump to be the next defense secretary, paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault, his attorney confirmed.
Hegseth, defense secretary pick, investigated for sexual assault in 2017, police say
Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary was investigated by California police in 2017 for an alleged sexual assault.
Trump transition live updates: Trump team aware of sex assault claim against Hegseth
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, was part of an investigation into alleged sexual assault in 2017, officials in Monterey, California, said in a statement overnight. Trump’s transition team was made aware of the incident earlier this week, after Trump announced him as his choice, a source told ABC News.
Trump's Pentagon pick paid woman after sex assault allegation but denies wrongdoing, his lawyer says
The lawyer for Pete Hegseth says that Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault to head off the threat of a baseless lawsuit
Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth paid settlement to woman who accused him of sexual assault, denies allegation
Hegseth's attorney says he is "completely innocent" and the woman who accused him "was the aggressor." Trump is standing behind him.
Trump transition team ‘blindsided’ by sexual assault accusation involving Pete Hegseth
Claire McCaskill, Former Democratic Senator from Missouri and Betsy Woodruff Swan, Politico National Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary,
Pete Hegseth Paid Accuser As Allegation Meant He'd Likely be Fired—Attorney
The Fox News commentator paid the woman who had accused him of sexual assault as part of a nondisclosure agreement.
Trump’s Defense Secretary Pick Pete Hegseth Paid to Settle a Sexual Assault Accusation
Hegseth paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault to head off the threat of a baseless lawsuit, according to his lawyer.
Trump Stands by Defense Pick Who Says Encounter With Woman Was Not Sexual Assault
A detailed memo sent to the Trump transition team claims the incident occurred when Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for defense secretary, spoke in Monterey, Calif., in 2017.
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Police Records Show Defense Secretary Nominee Was Involved in Alleged Sexual Assault in 2017
Hegseth's personal lawyer since 2017, told Military.com on Friday that "as confirmed by the Monterey Police Department, there ...
Trump transition live updates: Johnson says he, Trump didn't discuss Gaetz Ethics Committee report
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday maintained that he had not discussed the House Ethics Committee's report on former Rep.
Hegseth as Defense Secretary Doesn't Bode Well for Pentagon: Ex-RNC Staffer
Justin Higgins, former senior opposition researcher for the RNC, wrote that Hegseth is unqualified to be Trump's defense ...
Trump taps combative aide for top press job as Cabinet picks face scrutiny
Trump chose Steven Cheung, one of his most bellicose aides, for the top White House press job. He also named Karoline Leavitt ...