Hegseth's comments that women should have no ... a Cabinet nominee — during Trump's first term, when Vice President Mike Pence cast the vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary.

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and questions of financial mismanagement to win Senate approval.

It was the first time a vice president — in this case, Vice President Mike Pence — had been summoned to the Capitol to break a tie on a cabinet nomination. On Friday, Pete Hegseth became the ...

In 2017, then-Vice President Mike Pence broke a 50-50 tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as Education secretary in Trump’s first term. “Congratulations to Pete Hegseth. He will make a great Secretary ...

The Senate narrowly voted to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as secretary of the ... nominee – the other being then-Vice President Mike Pence for Betsy DeVos’ 2017 confirmation to lead the ...

Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was confirmed as Defense Secretary ... The first, according to CNN, was when Vice President Mike Pence had to step in to get Betsy DeVos confirmed as head of ...

Former Fox News anchor Pete Hegseth was confirmed as secretary ... The tie was broken by former Vice President Mike Pence then. Hegseth has been accused of sexual assault, alcohol abuse, and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense ... Former Vice President Mike Pence cast the tie-breaking vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary ...

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump ... Former Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education ...

24 (UPI) --Pete Hegseth was confirmed as defense secretary ... a vice president broke a tie for a Cabinet nominee. In 2017, Mike Pence approved Betsy DeVos to head the education department.

But the Republican-led Senate was determined to confirm Hegseth, a former Fox News host ... when Vice President Mike Pence cast the vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary.