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Where does Pete Hegseth live? Defense Secretary roots for the Vols, but is he from Tennessee?
On July 29, NBC reported that Hegseth has "privately discussed the idea of running for political office." While the Pentagon’s chief spokesman Sean Parnell denied any idea of Hegseth vying for the governorship in Tennessee, the Secretary of Defense could run for office should he choose to leave his current post.
Trump invoked Section 740 of the 1973 D.C. Home Rule Act, allowing federal control for 30 days, with congressional approval ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth explains what is ‘front and center’ in President Donald Trump’s quest to make Washington, D.C.
In August 2025, a rumor spread online that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth donated $12.9 million in bonuses and ...
Speaking to Newsweek, one historian accused Hegseth of forcing libraries at U.S. armed forces academies to "remove books that treat subjects in our history that he does not like," adding: "That is ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reveals what’s ‘front and center’ of President Donald Trump’s quest to make Washington, D.C.
The Pentagon chief already had a reputation as a far-right culture warrior. Then he promoted a video featuring pastors opposed to women voting.
Washington — Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, met with senators on Capitol Hill on Thursday as new details emerged about an alleged ...
National missile defense is still impossible—and expensive.
The secretary might claim to be “laser-focused” on fighting wars, but his record suggests he’s far more interested in ...
The president has direct control over DC’s National Guard, unlike every other unit, which is under the authority of state governors.
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