5 days ago · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Former co-host of Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends Weekend” and contributor with the network since 2014. ... Two-term governor of South Dakota.

Jan 25, 2025 · The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting the former South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national ...

Jan 25, 2025 · The South Dakota governor was confirmed 59-34 in the Senate. By Luke Barr. January 25, 2025, 1:15 PM. 3:57. ... Pete Hegseth was confirmed as defense secretary just hours earlier.

Jan 25, 2025 · Pete Hegseth has been sworn in as US defence secretary after the Senate confirmed his nomination by the smallest possible margin. Vice-President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote in Hegseth's ...

Jan 7, 2025 · The South Dakota governor's confirmation timeline is right behind Trump's choices for Secretary of Defense (Pete Hegseth) and Secretary of State (Marco Rubio), with those national security...

Nov 13, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the following statements after President Trump tapped decorated Army veteran Pete Hegeseth as Secretary of Defense and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security.

Dec 4, 2024 · Trump is considering replacing Pete Hegseth with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the BBC's partner CBS News reported, after Hegseth's nomination came under intense scrutiny.

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday named Pete Hegseth, a combat veteran and Fox News host who has called for a more muscular approach to running the U.S. military, as his nominee for...

Jan 23, 2025 · The Senate has advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary. ... Last 4 escaped monkeys are captured in South Carolina after months on the loose ... Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi and Secretary of the Interior nominee former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, arrive before the 60th Presidential ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Senate Pushes Hegseth Toward Approval as G.O.P. Discounts New Allegations. All but two Republicans voted to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense to a final vote, as ...