Sen. Roger Wicker, in national spotlight, defends Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary pick
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. secretary of defense, is facing a barrage of questions from members of the powerful Senate committee led by Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker.
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Hegseth is set to begin confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. In his opening statement obtained by NBC News, he leans into his outside perspective. “It’s time to give someone with dust on his boots the helm,” he is expected to say. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for "TODAY."
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The Roger Wicker I Knew Was a Principled Man. What Happened to Him?I haven’t criticized former clients, but watching my old friend debase himself before a manifestly unqualified Pentagon ...
"We must not underestimate the importance of having a top-shelf communicator as secretary of defense," Wicker said.
Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Armed Services Chair ... President-elect Donald Trump nominated Fox News host Hegseth to be the new Secretary of Defense. His hearing Tuesday, Jan. 14, was the first ...
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) appeared satisfied with Pete Hegseth's testimony at his ...
His attorney, Timothy Parlatore, declined to comment Thursday on the dollar figure, which was previously unknown.
Hegseth, 44, is a combat veteran and former Fox News host. The committee voted along party lines to advance his nomination to ...
Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two ...
Those binders full of executive orders that President Donald Trump has been signing with a flourish in recent days don’t just ...
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