Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief moderated his stance to get the job but is now pushing for change in the name of high standards ...

Vance added: "The main thing that we want Pete Hegseth to do is to fix the problems at the Department of Defense and, unfortunately, there are many. We've gotten into way too many wars that we don ...

President Donald Trump directly contradicted vice president JD Vance and indirectly called him a liar.The president dismissed a question Tuesday from ABC News correspondent Terry Moran, who asked ...

Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 26, 2025. (Andrew Harnik / ) Pete Hegseth, the defense ...

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump’s secretary of Defense, capping a bruising two-month fight over the nominee, who faced a litany of ...

Pete Hegseth - a former Fox News personality who has been accused of sexual assault, ... Hegseth was confirmed in a 50-50 vote, with Vice President J.D. Vance breaking the tie.

Topline. Pete Hegseth was sworn in as Defense Secretary on Saturday, following a tie-breaking vote by Vice President JD Vance to end a stalemate in Hegseth’s confirmation hearing, during which ...

(NewsNation) — Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of Defense on Friday night. Vance stepped in after Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., voted no for ...

Trump claimed Iran's nuclear program had been "completely and totally obliterated" after the United States' June 21 bombings Vice President J.D. Vance declined ... intent of the attacks. Like Vance, ...