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FBI did not interview woman who accused Pete Hegseth of sexual assault: Sources

The Armed Services Committee is expected to hold Hegseth's confirmation hearing on Tuesday, ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration.

NBC News on MSN · 21h

Pete Hegseth's FBI background check doesn't include interviews with key women from his past

The report doesn't offer material from Hegseth's ex-wives or a woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017. Hegseth has said that encounter was consensual, and prosecutors never filed charges.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 1d

Truth About FBI’s Slipshod Pete Hegseth ‘Background Check’ Revealed

New questions are being raised about the FBI background check conducted for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, on the eve of Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing. Investigators reportedly did not interview the current and former Fox News staff who anonymously accused Hegseth of concerning drinking at work events,

FBI questions people from Hegseth's past

The Washington Post · 22h

FBI did not interview Hegseth accuser ahead of hearing, people familiar say

Senate Democrats slam “significant gaps and inadequacies” in the background vetting of President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

FBI questions people from Hegseth’s past ahead of confirmation hearing: Sources

The FBI has interviewed multiple individuals about defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s personal life as part of its background check investigation, sources say.

U.S. News & World Report · 18h

Key Takeaways From Pete Hegseth's Fiery Confirmation Hearing

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, has publicly faced senators for the first time

Pete Hegseth, Trump and Pentagon

CNN · 56m

Why Pete Hegseth is a perfect fit to be Trump’s Pentagon chief

Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed unqualified by any conventional president.

NBC New York · 9h

Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon

Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, who had been seen as a key Republican skeptic of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Defense Department, said she will support him after his performance at Tuesday’s confirmation hearing.

U.S. News & World Report · 18h

What Americans Think About Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary Pick

Pete Hegseth faced an important test on Tuesday — but he didn't just have to prove himself to the senators who immediately began sparring over his nomination as defense secretary

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Reed: FBI investigation of Hegseth ‘insufficient’

Sen. Jack Reed (R.I.), the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, called the FBI’s background check of ...

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Confident Pete Hegseth says he’s fit to be next defense secretary, brushes off misconduct allegations in first Senate hearing

When President Trump chose me for this position, the primary charge he gave me was — to bring the warrior culture back to the ...

Mediaite on MSN22h

Joe Scarborough Floats Trump Team May Have ‘Directed’ FBI Not To ‘Talk to People’ With ‘Evidence Against Pete Hegseth’

Scarborough floated the question as to whether Trump team “directed the FBI” to “not talk to the people” who may have ...

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Pete Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Donald Trump's choice for Pentagon chief

Sentors immediately began sparring Tuesday over President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary Pete Hegseth.

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FBI did not interview woman who accused Pete Hegseth of sexual assault, senator says

The FBI background check, which followed parameters set by the Trump transition team, may have defied standard protocol by ...

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FBI Didn’t Interview Fox Staff Who Blew the Whistle on Hegseth’s Drinking

New questions are being raised about the FBI background check conducted for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the ...

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN1d

Scoop: Schumer's private Hegseth plotting

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Democrats on the Armed Services Committee will huddle Monday amid a ...

Senate braces for 'train wreck' as hearings kick off for Trump Cabinet picks

Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense ...

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