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President Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, asserting unprecedented executive power and ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's ...

Two Republicans, Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, broke ranks to oppose Hegseth.

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Roger Wicker, R-Miss., center ... Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday ...

Still, Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss ... Here are some of the people that President-elect Donald Trump has named for high-profile positions in his administration.

Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two ...