The Senate voted Friday night on the confirmation of Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth.

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump’s secretary of Defense, capping a bruising two-month fight over the nominee, who faced a litany

Even the president isn’t sure if his defense-secretary pick can squeak through what is expected to be an extremely close confirmation vote in the Republican-controlled Senate.

Dave McCormick's vote helped Hegseth overcome three GOP defections for be confirmed as secretary of defense. Democrat John Fetterman voted no.

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Thursday to advance his nomination.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of a crucial test vote.

Despite the controversy surrounding his past behavior, former veteran and FOX News host Pete Hegseth has been confirmed as the new defense secretary in President Donald Trump’s cabinet.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald ... Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer implored his colleagues to think seriously, “Is this the ...

The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald ... confirmation expected Friday.Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer implored his colleagues to think seriously ...

President Donald Trump addresses the nation following a fatal collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C.

A half-dozen Democratic governors urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step up the fight against Trump

The HHS nominee will field questions from two Senate panels: the Finance Committee and the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.