Hegseth's attorney told CNN that Hegseth's sister-in-law Danielle "hates Pete" and there was "no truth to any of ... and education secretary nominee Linda McMahon, who faces a civil lawsuit that claims she and her husband ignored sexual abuse of a WWE ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary in a dramatic late-night vote. Republicans pushed back questions about Hegseth's qualifications amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.

Vice President J.D. Vance cast his first tie-breaking vote on Friday night to help the Senate confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, as the nominee convinced just enough Republicans that attacks on his character and qualifications were unfounded.