Tulsi Gabbard’s Own Ex-Staffers Expose Her as a Russian Stooge:

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Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth Live Updates: Nominee's mother recants calling son 'abuser': Pete Hegseth's mother is trying to walk back scathing comments she made about her son ...

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abcnews.go.com/Politics/hegseth-fights-head-pentagon-trump-working-phones-save/story

Dec 05 24

As Hegseth fights to head Pentagon, Trump not working the phones to save him: Sources

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axios.com/2024/12/04/trump-replace-hegseth-desantis-defense-secretary

Dec 04 24

Trump considers DeSantis to replace Hegseth as Defense Secretary pick: The Florida governor is reportedly "receptive" to the idea, The Bulwark reported ...

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ABC

abc.net.au/news/2024-12-05/pete-hegseth-donald-trump-defence-secretary-appointment/104687770

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth vows to 'fight like hell' for US defence secretary job despite 'smear' campaign

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usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/12/04/pete-hegseth-alcohol-defense-secretary/76775516007/

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth vows he won't drink 'a drop of alcohol' if confirmed as defense secretary

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axios.com/2024/12/04/hegseth-mother-defend-son-pentagon

Dec 04 24

Hegseth's mother defends son as his nomination gets shaky: Hegseth has been embroiled in a slew of allegations that have made his chances of Senate ...

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thedailybeast.com/lindsey-graham-rapidly-reverses-his-take-on-the-hegseth-allegations-none-of-it-counts/

Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham Rapidly Reverses His Take on the Hegseth Allegations: ‘None of It Counts’

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USA Today

usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/12/05/trump-hegseth-desantis-defense-secretary/76770254007/

Dec 05 24

Hegseth or DeSantis? Trump is going to run out of 'worst people ever' for Cabinet. | Opinion

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pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-considers-desantis-for-pentagon-chief-with-hegseth-facing-new-allegations-ap-reports

Dec 04 24

Trump considers DeSantis for Pentagon chief with Hegseth facing new allegations, AP reports

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thehill.com/homenews/media/5021540-penelope-hegsete-pete-hegseth-nomination-fox-news/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s mother takes to Fox News in bid to save son’s nomination: Penelope Hegseth, the mother of President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon Pete ...

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NPR

npr.org/2024/12/04/nx-s1-5215814/trump-hegseth-defense

Dec 04 24

Trump's SecDef pick Hegseth is under scrutiny. His mom went on TV to plead his case

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thehill.com/homenews/administration/5021460-pete-hegseth-donald-trump-response-scrutiny/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth says he won’t back down as questions about nomination mount: Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, said Wednesday that he ...

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axios.com/2024/12/04/veterans-group-defends-hegseth-defense

Dec 04 24

Veterans group's 2016 letter defending Hegseth surfaces amid fight to save his nomination

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thehill.com/homenews/senate/5022158-fetterman-desantis-defense-secretary-shoe-lifts/

Dec 04 24

Fetterman jokes he’d consider confirming DeSantis if he admits to lifts: Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) joked Wednesday that he’d consider confirming Florida Gov ...

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cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-hegseth-decision-cabinet-12-4-24/

Dec 04 24

Uncertainty looms over Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth: The nomination of Pete Hegseth to be Donald Trump’s secretary of defense is in trouble ...

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nbcnews.com/politics/congress/-back-embattled-hegseth-says-trump-told-keep-fighting-rcna182855

Dec 04 24

Trump's embattled defense pick Hegseth vows to fight on, says he won't drink if confirmed

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cnn.com/2024/12/05/politics/pete-hegseth-trump-republicans-analysis/

Dec 05 24

Hegseth is still standing, but hasn’t yet saved his Pentagon bid: Pete Hegseth’s bid to lead the Pentagon is stuck in limbo, as he fiercely battles allegations ...

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Dec 06 24

Trump doubles down on Pete Hegseth nomination for defense secretary: 'Pete is a WINNER'

nypost.com/2024/12/06/us-news/trump-doubles-down-on-pete-hegseth-nomination-for-defense-secretary/

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pbs.org/newshour/show/hegseth-returns-to-capitol-hill-in-latest-attempt-to-salvage-defense-secretary-nomination

Dec 05 24

Hegseth returns to Capitol Hill in latest attempt to salvage defense secretary nomination

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nytimes.com/2024/12/04/us/politics/pete-hegseth-workplace.html

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth’s Troubles at Work Raise Questions About Leadership: President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for defense secretary led two nonprofits into debt ...

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abcnews.go.com/Politics/pete-hegseth-back-scrutiny-grows-misconduct-allegations/story

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth says he will not 'back down' as scrutiny grows over misconduct allegations

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huffpost.com/entry/pete-hegseth-donald-trump-armchair-tough-guy-vide_n_67502b49e4b076132d51253a

Dec 04 24

Now There's Resurfaced Video Of Pete Hegseth Completely Trashing Trump: A clip of the embattled defense secretary nominee may further sink his chances of ...

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huffpost.com/entry/penelope-hegseth-donald-trump-defense-secretary_n_67507039e4b03b7ee8d03640

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth's Mom Defends Him On TV, Appeals Directly To Trump, 'Female Senators'

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Politico

politico.com/live-updates/2024/12/04/congress/hegseth-in-a-lot-of-trouble-00192629

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s future as Defense secretary hangs by a thread - Live Updates - POLITICO

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Dec 04 24

Trump may replace Hegseth with DeSantis: WSJ: President-elect Trump is rumored to be considering replacing his Defense Secretary pick, former Fox News ...

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nbcnews.com/politics/congress/trumps-pick-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-peril-senate-republicans-rcna182738

Dec 03 24

Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is in peril in the Senate: President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, Pete Hegseth ...

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thehill.com/homenews/administration/5023093-trump-nomination-hegseth/

Dec 05 24

The Memo: Hegseth troubles open up Trump World palace intrigue: President-elect Trump’s nomination of Pete Hegseth to be secretary of Defense was listing badly ...

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thedailybeast.com/pete-hegseths-mom-penelope-pleads-with-trump-trust-me-hes-changed/

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth’s Mom Pleads With Trump: Trust Me, He’s Changed: Penelope Hegseth said she thinks cabinet nominees should spend a year working for Fox News in ...

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cnn.com/2024/12/04/media/fox-news-pete-hegseth-defend-misconduct-allegations/

Dec 05 24

Fox News stars defend imperiled ex-colleague Pete Hegseth amid misconduct allegations

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The Press Democrat

pressdemocrat.com/article/news/hegseth-faces-senators-concerns-not-only-about-his-behavior-but-also-his-v/

Dec 06 24

Pete Hegseth faces senators' concerns not only about his behavior but also his views on women in combat

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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 06 24

Trump's defense nominee hits out after reports he could be dropped: Donald Trump's embattled nominee for defense secretary says he still has the ...

saudigazette.com.sa/article/647629

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Dec 06 24

Pete Hegseth defends fitness to lead Trump’s defense department amid allegations: Pete Hegseth has spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican ...

english.alarabiya.net/News/united-states/2024/12/06/pete-hegseth-defends-fitness-to-lead-trump-s-defense-department-amid-allegations

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nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/live-blog/trump-transition-hegseth-allegations-desantis-live-updates-rcna182862

Dec 04 24

Trump transition live updates: Pete Hegseth meets with Republicans amid allegations

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the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/lindsey-graham-pete-hegseth-fox-cbs-b2659489.html

Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham offers two hugely different takes on Pete Hegseth within 24 hours: Weighing in on the allegations surrounding Hegseth, Graham contradicted himself ...

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independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/lindsey-graham-pete-hegseth-fox-cbs-b2659489.html

Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham offers two hugely different takes on Pete Hegseth within 24 hours

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nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/pete-hegseths-drinking-worried-colleagues-fox-news-sources-tell-nbc-ne-rcna181471

Dec 03 24

Pete Hegseth's drinking worried colleagues at Fox News, sources tell NBC News: Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary ...

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nytimes.com/2024/12/04/us/politics/hegseth-trump-defense.html

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s Support With Trump Teeters as He Faces a Series of Critical Tests: President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to become defense secretary will meet with ...

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The New Republic Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham Makes Disgusting Claim About Pete Hegseth Allegations: Republicans are displaying mind-boggling logic over Donald Trump’s defense pick.

newrepublic.com/post/189062/lindsey-graham-rick-scott-pete-hegseth-allegations

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Dec 04 24

Hegseth faces growing GOP scrutiny as allegations mount: Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s embattled pick for Defense secretary, faced growing scrutiny from ...

trib.al/h90tCvr

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Reuters

reuters.com/world/us/trumps-pentagon-nominee-hegseth-says-he-wont-back-down-amid-growing-doubts-2024-12-04/

Dec 04 24

Trump's Pentagon nominee Hegseth pushes ahead amid doubts

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The New Republic Dec 05 24

Key Detail in Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Is Already Falling Apart: Donald Trump is getting serious pushback on part of his plan.

newrepublic.com/post/189067/donald-trump-mass-deportation-plan-countries

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thedailybeast.com/maga-meltdown-as-trump-considers-ron-desantis-for-defense-secretary-over-pete-hegseth/

Dec 04 24

MAGA Meltdown as Trump Considers DeSantis to Replace Hegseth: With Trump reportedly reconsidering Pete Hegseth’s Cabinet role, some MAGA loyalists are frustrated ...

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newsweek.com/everything-pete-hegseth-said-wrote-book-interviews-alcohol-use-pledge-quit-drunk-1995945

Dec 05 24

Everything Pete Hegseth Has Said About His Alcohol Use: The TV presenter, who has faced allegations of excessive drinking, has pledged to quit alcohol if he is ...

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independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pete-hegseth-defense-secretary-trump-b2659025.html

Dec 05 24

Hegseth tells senator he won’t drink as he accuses critics of being ‘jealous’: Former Fox host’s defense secretary nomination in trouble amid reports of ...

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Forbes

forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2024/12/04/trump-reportedly-considering-desantis-for-defense-secretary-role-amid-concerns-about-hegseths-confirmation-chances/

Dec 04 24

Trump Reportedly Considering DeSantis For Defense Secretary Role Amid Concerns About Hegseth’s Confirmation Chances

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MSNBC.com Dec 03 24

MSNBC (@msnbc.com): BREAKING: Pete Hegseth's drinking worried colleagues at Fox News, sources tell NBC News https://www.nbcnews ...

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newsweek.com/pete-hegseth-megyn-kelly-show-criticism-drinking-problem-1995682

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth Says Fox News Colleagues Criticizing Him Are 'Jealous': The veteran has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump as the next Secretary of ...

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Rundschau Online

rundschau-online.de/politik/unter-druck-trumps-kandidat-fuers-pentagon-kaempft-um-stimmen-913683

Dec 05 24

Incriminating email: Trump's controversial candidate, who even his mother doubts

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abcnews.go.com/Politics/pete-hegseth-ignores-questions-misconduct-allegations-amid-meetings/story

Dec 03 24

Republican senators express growing concerns over Pete Hegseth misconduct allegations

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newsweek.com/lindsey-graham-maga-pete-hegseth-allegations-1995850

Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham Attacked by MAGA Over Pete Hegseth Comments: The South Carolina senator said the allegations against President-elect Trump's pick for defense ...

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huffpost.com/entry/trump-replace-pete-hegseth-ron-desantis_n_674fe59ce4b07209ad7444cd

Dec 04 24

Trump Reportedly Considers Replacing Pete Hegseth Amid New Allegations: Names floated to replace the former Fox News host include Florida Gov ...

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thedailybeast.com/im-a-fked-up-individual-pete-hegseth-admitted-to-5-affairs-in-first-marriage-per-report/

Dec 03 24

‘F**ked Up’: Pete Hegseth Admitted to Five Affairs in First Marriage: Sources close to Hegseth’s first marriage shared details with Vanity Fair of how his ...

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usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/04/pete-hegseth-donald-trump-ron-desantis-defense-secretary/76754104007/

Dec 04 24

Trump considering DeSantis to replace Hegseth for defense secretary post, reports say

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cnn.com/2024/12/03/politics/hegseth-trump-allies-nomination/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth future in doubt as even Trump allies raise questions: Donald Trump’s choice of Pete Hegseth to run the Defense Department is in jeopardy amid questions ...

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diepresse.com/19145199/sexuelle-uebergriffe-alkoholmissbrauch-pete-hegseth-kaempft-nach-vorwuerfen-um-posten-als-verteidigungsminister

Dec 05 24

Sexual assault, alcohol abuse: Pete Hegseth fights for post as defense minister after allegations

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rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/pete-hegseth-alcohol-abuse-allegations-1235193884/

Dec 05 24

Everything We Know About the Alcohol Abuse Allegations Against Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, has been the subject of ...

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rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/pete-hegseth-vowing-stop-drinking-mom-call-senators-1235192656/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth Is Reportedly Vowing to Stop Drinking, Having His Mom Call Senators: Pete Hegseth is reportedly vowing to stop drinking in meetings with Republican ...

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diepresse.com/19141921/gegenwind-fuer-trumps-personal-desantis-koennte-statt-hegseth-pentagon-uebernehmen

Dec 05 24

Headwinds for Trump's staff: DeSantis could take over the Pentagon instead of Hegseth

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rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/hegseth-mom-fox-news-trump-desantis-1235191643/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s Mom Does Damage Control as Trump Considers Dropping Him: Donald Trump is reportedly weighing Ron DeSantis as a replacement for Pete Hegseth ...

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thedailybeast.com/maga-panic-as-gop-doubts-on-pete-hegseths-nomination-spread-as-lloyd-austin-survives/

Dec 05 24

MAGA Panic as GOP Doubts on Hegseth’s Nomination Spread: President-elect Donald Trump’s embattled pick has had a mountain to climb to claw back support for his ...

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The New Republic Dec 05 24

Trump’s FBI Pick Kash Patel Officially Begins Crusade Against Enemies: Kash Patel is launching his crackdown on the long list of people he considers political ...

newrepublic.com/post/189041/trump-fbi-pick-kash-patel-begins-crusade-enemies

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nytimes.com/2024/12/04/opinion/pete-hegseth-trump-pentagon.html

Dec 04 24

Opinion | Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth Have the Same Enemies: He, too, wants to fight the “enemy within.”

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Business Insider

businessinsider.com/trump-replacements-defense-secretary-nominee-pete-hegseth-fighting-2024-12

Dec 05 24

Who Trump could pick for Pentagon chief if Hegseth drops out: Hegseth is fighting to be the next defense secretary, but it's an uphill battle ...

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cnn.com/2024/12/03/politics/hegseth-controversial-views-military-kfile/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth has a history of supporting controversial policies involving the military

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thedailybeast.com/boozy-hegseth-quizzed-by-fox-news-hr-over-xmas-party-disturbance/

Dec 05 24

Boozy Hegseth Quizzed by Fox News HR Over Xmas Party ‘Disturbance’ : Donald Trump’s secretary of defense pick is facing more claims involving excessive drinking ...

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Boston Herald

bostonherald.com/2024/12/04/pete-hegseths-secdef-appointment-in-doubt-desantis-floated-as-potential-replacement/

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth’s SecDef appointment in doubt, DeSantis floated as potential replacement

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newsweek.com/pete-hegseth-mom-responds-email-abuse-allegations-1995455

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth Is a 'Changed' Man: Mom Comes to His Rescue: Penelope Hegseth, the defense secretary nominee's mother, said she regretted sending a 2018 email ...

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The Indianapolis Star

usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/12/04/pete-hegseth-controversy-defense-secretary/76760979007/

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth controversy explained: What to know amid backlash to Trump's Defense pick

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thedailybeast.com/fox-news-employees-go-public-with-concerns-about-pete-hegseths-drinking/

Dec 04 24

Fox News Colleagues Go Public With Concerns About Pete Hegseth’s Drinking: Some network employees also expressed their concerns about Hegseth’s ability to ...

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thedailybeast.com/pete-hegseth-cannot-be-trusted-to-protect-the-women-in-americas-militaryor-anyone/

Dec 03 24

Pete Hegseth Cannot Be Trusted to Protect the Women in America’s Military—or Anyone

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The Nation Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth, Belligerent Drunk, May Be Too Much Even for Trump: The Nation Magazine

thenation.com/article/politics/pete-hegseth-drinking-fox-news-trump/

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thenationalnews.com

thenationalnews.com/news/us/2024/12/04/trumps-pentagon-pick-pete-hegseth-fights-for-political-future/

Dec 04 24

Trump's Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth fights for political future: Former Fox News presenter facing scrutiny over treatment of women and alcohol consumption

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TheWrap Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth Says He’s Not Worried Trump Will Replace Him With Ron DeSantis: ‘He Said, You’re My Guy’ | Video

thewrap.com/pete-hegseth-donald-trump-ron-desantis-megyn-kelly/

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New York Magazine

nymag.com/intelligencer/article/pete-hegseth-and-trumps-creep-cabinet.html

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth And Trump’s Creep Cabinet: Sarah Jones writes that the practice or justification of misogyny is still key to entering Trump’s inner circle.

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rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/pete-hegseth-fox-co-workers-drinking-concerned-1235191278/

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth’s Co-Workers at Fox Were Concerned About His Drinking: Report: Pete Hegseth's former FOX colleagues voiced concerns they had with ...

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nbcnews.com/politics/congress/pete-hegseth-meeting-republican-senators-brush-misconduct-allegations-rcna182569

Dec 03 24

After Pete Hegseth meeting, Republican senators brush aside misconduct allegations

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scrippsnews.com/politics/with-hegseth-under-pressure-trump-reportedly-considering-desantis-for-pentagon-job

Dec 04 24

With Hegseth under pressure, Trump reportedly considering DeSantis for Pentagon job

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Dec 04 24

Uh, Trump Is Planning to Do What With Ron DeSantis?: You’ve got Meatball Questions, we’ve got Meatball Answers.

slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/12/trump-cabinet-pete-hegseth-ron-desantis-defense-secretary.html

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New York Magazine

nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-desantis-hegseth-pentagon.html

Dec 04 24

Trump Floats Ron DeSantis to Replace Hegseth for Pentagon: Trump is reportedly floating Ron DeSantis as the new secretary of Defense pick to replace Pete Hegseth ...

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Dec 05 24

Senate GOP sees Hegseth nomination as likely doomed: Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as secretary of Defense appears doomed despite his fiery declaration that ...

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Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth Live Updates: Nominee's mother recants calling son 'abuser': Pete Hegseth's mother is trying to walk back scathing comments she made about her son ...

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Dec 05 24

As Hegseth fights to head Pentagon, Trump not working the phones to save him: Sources

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Dec 04 24

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ABC

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Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth vows to 'fight like hell' for US defence secretary job despite 'smear' campaign

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usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/12/04/pete-hegseth-alcohol-defense-secretary/76775516007/

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth vows he won't drink 'a drop of alcohol' if confirmed as defense secretary

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axios.com/2024/12/04/hegseth-mother-defend-son-pentagon

Dec 04 24

Hegseth's mother defends son as his nomination gets shaky: Hegseth has been embroiled in a slew of allegations that have made his chances of Senate ...

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Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham Rapidly Reverses His Take on the Hegseth Allegations: ‘None of It Counts’

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USA Today

usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/12/05/trump-hegseth-desantis-defense-secretary/76770254007/

Dec 05 24

Hegseth or DeSantis? Trump is going to run out of 'worst people ever' for Cabinet. | Opinion

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pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-considers-desantis-for-pentagon-chief-with-hegseth-facing-new-allegations-ap-reports

Dec 04 24

Trump considers DeSantis for Pentagon chief with Hegseth facing new allegations, AP reports

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thehill.com/homenews/media/5021540-penelope-hegsete-pete-hegseth-nomination-fox-news/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s mother takes to Fox News in bid to save son’s nomination: Penelope Hegseth, the mother of President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon Pete ...

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NPR

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Dec 04 24

Trump's SecDef pick Hegseth is under scrutiny. His mom went on TV to plead his case

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thehill.com/homenews/administration/5021460-pete-hegseth-donald-trump-response-scrutiny/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth says he won’t back down as questions about nomination mount: Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, said Wednesday that he ...

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Dec 04 24

Veterans group's 2016 letter defending Hegseth surfaces amid fight to save his nomination

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thehill.com/homenews/senate/5022158-fetterman-desantis-defense-secretary-shoe-lifts/

Dec 04 24

Fetterman jokes he’d consider confirming DeSantis if he admits to lifts: Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) joked Wednesday that he’d consider confirming Florida Gov ...

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cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-hegseth-decision-cabinet-12-4-24/

Dec 04 24

Uncertainty looms over Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth: The nomination of Pete Hegseth to be Donald Trump’s secretary of defense is in trouble ...

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Dec 04 24

Trump's embattled defense pick Hegseth vows to fight on, says he won't drink if confirmed

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Dec 05 24

Hegseth is still standing, but hasn’t yet saved his Pentagon bid: Pete Hegseth’s bid to lead the Pentagon is stuck in limbo, as he fiercely battles allegations ...

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Dec 06 24

Trump doubles down on Pete Hegseth nomination for defense secretary: 'Pete is a WINNER'

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pbs.org/newshour/show/hegseth-returns-to-capitol-hill-in-latest-attempt-to-salvage-defense-secretary-nomination

Dec 05 24

Hegseth returns to Capitol Hill in latest attempt to salvage defense secretary nomination

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nytimes.com/2024/12/04/us/politics/pete-hegseth-workplace.html

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth’s Troubles at Work Raise Questions About Leadership: President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for defense secretary led two nonprofits into debt ...

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abcnews.go.com/Politics/pete-hegseth-back-scrutiny-grows-misconduct-allegations/story

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth says he will not 'back down' as scrutiny grows over misconduct allegations

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huffpost.com/entry/pete-hegseth-donald-trump-armchair-tough-guy-vide_n_67502b49e4b076132d51253a

Dec 04 24

Now There's Resurfaced Video Of Pete Hegseth Completely Trashing Trump: A clip of the embattled defense secretary nominee may further sink his chances of ...

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huffpost.com/entry/penelope-hegseth-donald-trump-defense-secretary_n_67507039e4b03b7ee8d03640

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth's Mom Defends Him On TV, Appeals Directly To Trump, 'Female Senators'

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Politico

politico.com/live-updates/2024/12/04/congress/hegseth-in-a-lot-of-trouble-00192629

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s future as Defense secretary hangs by a thread - Live Updates - POLITICO

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Dec 04 24

Trump may replace Hegseth with DeSantis: WSJ: President-elect Trump is rumored to be considering replacing his Defense Secretary pick, former Fox News ...

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nbcnews.com/politics/congress/trumps-pick-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-peril-senate-republicans-rcna182738

Dec 03 24

Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is in peril in the Senate: President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, Pete Hegseth ...

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thehill.com/homenews/administration/5023093-trump-nomination-hegseth/

Dec 05 24

The Memo: Hegseth troubles open up Trump World palace intrigue: President-elect Trump’s nomination of Pete Hegseth to be secretary of Defense was listing badly ...

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thedailybeast.com/pete-hegseths-mom-penelope-pleads-with-trump-trust-me-hes-changed/

Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth’s Mom Pleads With Trump: Trust Me, He’s Changed: Penelope Hegseth said she thinks cabinet nominees should spend a year working for Fox News in ...

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cnn.com/2024/12/04/media/fox-news-pete-hegseth-defend-misconduct-allegations/

Dec 05 24

Fox News stars defend imperiled ex-colleague Pete Hegseth amid misconduct allegations

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The Press Democrat

pressdemocrat.com/article/news/hegseth-faces-senators-concerns-not-only-about-his-behavior-but-also-his-v/

Dec 06 24

Pete Hegseth faces senators' concerns not only about his behavior but also his views on women in combat

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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 06 24

Trump's defense nominee hits out after reports he could be dropped: Donald Trump's embattled nominee for defense secretary says he still has the ...

saudigazette.com.sa/article/647629

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Al Arabiya English

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Dec 06 24

Pete Hegseth defends fitness to lead Trump’s defense department amid allegations: Pete Hegseth has spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican ...

english.alarabiya.net/News/united-states/2024/12/06/pete-hegseth-defends-fitness-to-lead-trump-s-defense-department-amid-allegations

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nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/live-blog/trump-transition-hegseth-allegations-desantis-live-updates-rcna182862

Dec 04 24

Trump transition live updates: Pete Hegseth meets with Republicans amid allegations

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the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/lindsey-graham-pete-hegseth-fox-cbs-b2659489.html

Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham offers two hugely different takes on Pete Hegseth within 24 hours: Weighing in on the allegations surrounding Hegseth, Graham contradicted himself ...

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independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/lindsey-graham-pete-hegseth-fox-cbs-b2659489.html

Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham offers two hugely different takes on Pete Hegseth within 24 hours

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nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/pete-hegseths-drinking-worried-colleagues-fox-news-sources-tell-nbc-ne-rcna181471

Dec 03 24

Pete Hegseth's drinking worried colleagues at Fox News, sources tell NBC News: Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary ...

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nytimes.com/2024/12/04/us/politics/hegseth-trump-defense.html

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s Support With Trump Teeters as He Faces a Series of Critical Tests: President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to become defense secretary will meet with ...

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The New Republic Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham Makes Disgusting Claim About Pete Hegseth Allegations: Republicans are displaying mind-boggling logic over Donald Trump’s defense pick.

newrepublic.com/post/189062/lindsey-graham-rick-scott-pete-hegseth-allegations

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Dec 04 24

Hegseth faces growing GOP scrutiny as allegations mount: Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s embattled pick for Defense secretary, faced growing scrutiny from ...

trib.al/h90tCvr

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Reuters

reuters.com/world/us/trumps-pentagon-nominee-hegseth-says-he-wont-back-down-amid-growing-doubts-2024-12-04/

Dec 04 24

Trump's Pentagon nominee Hegseth pushes ahead amid doubts

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The New Republic Dec 05 24

Key Detail in Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Is Already Falling Apart: Donald Trump is getting serious pushback on part of his plan.

newrepublic.com/post/189067/donald-trump-mass-deportation-plan-countries

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The New Republic Dec 05 24

Tulsi Gabbard’s Own Ex-Staffers Expose Her as a Russian Stooge: Donald Trump’s pick to serve as director of national intelligence regularly consumed Russian ...

newrepublic.com/post/189066/tulsi-gabbard-russian-media-stooge

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thedailybeast.com/maga-meltdown-as-trump-considers-ron-desantis-for-defense-secretary-over-pete-hegseth/

Dec 04 24

MAGA Meltdown as Trump Considers DeSantis to Replace Hegseth: With Trump reportedly reconsidering Pete Hegseth’s Cabinet role, some MAGA loyalists are frustrated ...

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newsweek.com/everything-pete-hegseth-said-wrote-book-interviews-alcohol-use-pledge-quit-drunk-1995945

Dec 05 24

Everything Pete Hegseth Has Said About His Alcohol Use: The TV presenter, who has faced allegations of excessive drinking, has pledged to quit alcohol if he is ...

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independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/pete-hegseth-defense-secretary-trump-b2659025.html

Dec 05 24

Hegseth tells senator he won’t drink as he accuses critics of being ‘jealous’: Former Fox host’s defense secretary nomination in trouble amid reports of ...

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Forbes

forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2024/12/04/trump-reportedly-considering-desantis-for-defense-secretary-role-amid-concerns-about-hegseths-confirmation-chances/

Dec 04 24

Trump Reportedly Considering DeSantis For Defense Secretary Role Amid Concerns About Hegseth’s Confirmation Chances

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MSNBC.com Dec 03 24

MSNBC (@msnbc.com): BREAKING: Pete Hegseth's drinking worried colleagues at Fox News, sources tell NBC News https://www.nbcnews ...

bsky.app/profile/msnbc.com/post/3lcgp7oleec2e

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newsweek.com/pete-hegseth-megyn-kelly-show-criticism-drinking-problem-1995682

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth Says Fox News Colleagues Criticizing Him Are 'Jealous': The veteran has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump as the next Secretary of ...

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Rundschau Online

rundschau-online.de/politik/unter-druck-trumps-kandidat-fuers-pentagon-kaempft-um-stimmen-913683

Dec 05 24

Incriminating email: Trump's controversial candidate, who even his mother doubts

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abcnews.go.com/Politics/pete-hegseth-ignores-questions-misconduct-allegations-amid-meetings/story

Dec 03 24

Republican senators express growing concerns over Pete Hegseth misconduct allegations

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newsweek.com/lindsey-graham-maga-pete-hegseth-allegations-1995850

Dec 05 24

Lindsey Graham Attacked by MAGA Over Pete Hegseth Comments: The South Carolina senator said the allegations against President-elect Trump's pick for defense ...

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huffpost.com/entry/trump-replace-pete-hegseth-ron-desantis_n_674fe59ce4b07209ad7444cd

Dec 04 24

Trump Reportedly Considers Replacing Pete Hegseth Amid New Allegations: Names floated to replace the former Fox News host include Florida Gov ...

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thedailybeast.com/im-a-fked-up-individual-pete-hegseth-admitted-to-5-affairs-in-first-marriage-per-report/

Dec 03 24

‘F**ked Up’: Pete Hegseth Admitted to Five Affairs in First Marriage: Sources close to Hegseth’s first marriage shared details with Vanity Fair of how his ...

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usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/04/pete-hegseth-donald-trump-ron-desantis-defense-secretary/76754104007/

Dec 04 24

Trump considering DeSantis to replace Hegseth for defense secretary post, reports say

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cnn.com/2024/12/03/politics/hegseth-trump-allies-nomination/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth future in doubt as even Trump allies raise questions: Donald Trump’s choice of Pete Hegseth to run the Defense Department is in jeopardy amid questions ...

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diepresse.com/19145199/sexuelle-uebergriffe-alkoholmissbrauch-pete-hegseth-kaempft-nach-vorwuerfen-um-posten-als-verteidigungsminister

Dec 05 24

Sexual assault, alcohol abuse: Pete Hegseth fights for post as defense minister after allegations

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rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/pete-hegseth-alcohol-abuse-allegations-1235193884/

Dec 05 24

Everything We Know About the Alcohol Abuse Allegations Against Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, has been the subject of ...

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rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/pete-hegseth-vowing-stop-drinking-mom-call-senators-1235192656/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth Is Reportedly Vowing to Stop Drinking, Having His Mom Call Senators: Pete Hegseth is reportedly vowing to stop drinking in meetings with Republican ...

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diepresse.com/19141921/gegenwind-fuer-trumps-personal-desantis-koennte-statt-hegseth-pentagon-uebernehmen

Dec 05 24

Headwinds for Trump's staff: DeSantis could take over the Pentagon instead of Hegseth

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rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/hegseth-mom-fox-news-trump-desantis-1235191643/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth’s Mom Does Damage Control as Trump Considers Dropping Him: Donald Trump is reportedly weighing Ron DeSantis as a replacement for Pete Hegseth ...

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thedailybeast.com/maga-panic-as-gop-doubts-on-pete-hegseths-nomination-spread-as-lloyd-austin-survives/

Dec 05 24

MAGA Panic as GOP Doubts on Hegseth’s Nomination Spread: President-elect Donald Trump’s embattled pick has had a mountain to climb to claw back support for his ...

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The New Republic Dec 05 24

Trump’s FBI Pick Kash Patel Officially Begins Crusade Against Enemies: Kash Patel is launching his crackdown on the long list of people he considers political ...

newrepublic.com/post/189041/trump-fbi-pick-kash-patel-begins-crusade-enemies

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nytimes.com/2024/12/04/opinion/pete-hegseth-trump-pentagon.html

Dec 04 24

Opinion | Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth Have the Same Enemies: He, too, wants to fight the “enemy within.”

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Business Insider

businessinsider.com/trump-replacements-defense-secretary-nominee-pete-hegseth-fighting-2024-12

Dec 05 24

Who Trump could pick for Pentagon chief if Hegseth drops out: Hegseth is fighting to be the next defense secretary, but it's an uphill battle ...

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cnn.com/2024/12/03/politics/hegseth-controversial-views-military-kfile/

Dec 04 24

Hegseth has a history of supporting controversial policies involving the military

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thedailybeast.com/boozy-hegseth-quizzed-by-fox-news-hr-over-xmas-party-disturbance/

Dec 05 24

Boozy Hegseth Quizzed by Fox News HR Over Xmas Party ‘Disturbance’ : Donald Trump’s secretary of defense pick is facing more claims involving excessive drinking ...

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Boston Herald

bostonherald.com/2024/12/04/pete-hegseths-secdef-appointment-in-doubt-desantis-floated-as-potential-replacement/

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth’s SecDef appointment in doubt, DeSantis floated as potential replacement

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newsweek.com/pete-hegseth-mom-responds-email-abuse-allegations-1995455

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth Is a 'Changed' Man: Mom Comes to His Rescue: Penelope Hegseth, the defense secretary nominee's mother, said she regretted sending a 2018 email ...

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The Indianapolis Star

usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/12/04/pete-hegseth-controversy-defense-secretary/76760979007/

Dec 05 24

Pete Hegseth controversy explained: What to know amid backlash to Trump's Defense pick

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thedailybeast.com/fox-news-employees-go-public-with-concerns-about-pete-hegseths-drinking/

Dec 04 24

Fox News Colleagues Go Public With Concerns About Pete Hegseth’s Drinking: Some network employees also expressed their concerns about Hegseth’s ability to ...

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thedailybeast.com/pete-hegseth-cannot-be-trusted-to-protect-the-women-in-americas-militaryor-anyone/

Dec 03 24

Pete Hegseth Cannot Be Trusted to Protect the Women in America’s Military—or Anyone

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The Nation Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth, Belligerent Drunk, May Be Too Much Even for Trump: The Nation Magazine

thenation.com/article/politics/pete-hegseth-drinking-fox-news-trump/

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thenationalnews.com

thenationalnews.com/news/us/2024/12/04/trumps-pentagon-pick-pete-hegseth-fights-for-political-future/

Dec 04 24

Trump's Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth fights for political future: Former Fox News presenter facing scrutiny over treatment of women and alcohol consumption

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TheWrap Dec 04 24

Pete Hegseth Says He’s Not Worried Trump Will Replace Him With Ron DeSantis: ‘He Said, You’re My Guy’ | Video

thewrap.com/pete-hegseth-donald-trump-ron-desantis-megyn-kelly/

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New York Magazine