Controversy Erupts Over Trump's Defense Secretary Pick, Fox News' Hegseth
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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Fox News host Pete Hegseth as his defense secretary, despite Hegseth's past criticisms of Trump's foreign policy positions. Hegseth, a former Army major, had previously mocked Trump for relying on TV news for military advice. Over time, Hegseth became a staunch supporter of Trump, frequently defending him on television and developing a close relationship with the former president.
- Trump's pick for defense secretary, Fox News' Pete Hegseth, once mocked Trump for getting advice from TV news ABC News
- Trump's defense choice stuns the Pentagon and raises questions about the Fox News host's experience The Associated Press
- Exclusive: Mark Kelly says he "hadn't heard" of Trump's defense secretary pick Axios
- Chaffetz: ‘I dare any Republican senator to vote against’ Hegseth Yahoo! Voices
- Pentagon officials alarmed over Hegseth’s lack of experience: ‘He’s just a Fox News personality’ POLITICO
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