Trump's unfit nominee for Defense secretary gets the benefit of an incomplete, half-baked and secret FBI report.

In fact, if I were to walk into the Pentagon today, about 80% of the men and women in that building would be more qualified than I am to be the SECDEF. For Hegseth, the number is closer to 100%. In ...

Many of Trump's picks for top jobs in his next administration have not worked at the highest levels of government or in the private sector.

Tuesday on the RCP radio show, Andrew Walworth spoke with Tom Shanker, a former Pentagon correspondent for The New York Times and co-author of the book: Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era ...

As Republicans rail against DEI and diversity hires, they're trying to fill the government with unqualified and lackluster associates of Trump.

The Senate Armed Services Committee put on quite a show Tuesday, alternately grilling and shilling for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense. It was as partisan ...

“I have witnessed many contentious confirmation hearings over the years and watched as the system has become increasingly ...

Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) could be the GOP’s wild card in Tulsi Gabbard’s hopes of securing Senate confirmation to become the ...

Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters on American streets? His reluctance to give a straight ...

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst, seen by Trump allies as a pivotal vote, said she would back the defense secretary pick.

While the hearing didn't dive into foreign policy, Hegseth offered a peek into weapon programs that may get more attention.