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Thune sets up votes to confirm Hegseth by week’s end
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) put the procedural wheels in motion to confirm embattled secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth by the end of the week. Senate Republicans are moving ...
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Thune has privately told Trump that Hegseth has the votes to be confirmed, sources say
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three sources.
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Pete Hegseth has enough votes to become nation’s Secretary of Defense, top Republican tells Trump
Pete Hegseth, has enough backing from the GOP to be confirmed by the Senate. Senate Majority Leader John Thune told Trump that the former Fox News host has the required number of votes to survive ...
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'Ignorant and antiquated': Pete Hegseth accused of 'endangering troops' with new statement
Donald Trump's Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, was ridiculed on social media on Sunday, following a statement he made ...
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune pushes back at Trump admin’s ambitious spending cuts
Senate Majority Leader John Thune insisted this week that ... calling Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth call for annual 8% cuts to the U.S. military budget unrealistic.