President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and Army veteran, to serve as his secretary of defense. Hegseth’s selection was a surprise, as he was not among those ...

Donald Trump this week tapped Pete Hegseth to be his secretary of defense -- despite the Fox News host having previously criticized him before he was elected in 2016.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense. Trump made the announcement Tuesday on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday night.

Newly-confirmed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth received strong praise from President Trump and other Republicans following a tense nail-biting vote Friday night that will see him take command of ...

In picking Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense, President-elect Donald Trump has selected a military veteran and popular conservative media personality with a ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s embattled nominee to helm the Department of Defense, has the backing of brand new Utah Republican Sen. John Curtis. Long speculated as a potential ...

A 2016 file photo of Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth. If confirmed, Hegseth would be the least experienced defense secretary in American history. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has chosen Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary.. Hegseth deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan and ...

Trump’s choice of Hegseth is a notable departure from his picks for defense secretary in his first term, when he selected a four-star general, James Mattis, and an Army secretary, Mark Esper, to ...

Donald Trump will nominate Fox News host and veteran Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense, the latest in a flurry of announcements about the shape of the incoming administration. “Pete has ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced he will nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as secretary of defense.. Hegseth, who was awarded two Bronze Stars and a Combat Infantryman Badge ...