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Hegseth Says He Was ‘Falsely Accused’ as Sen. Hirono Airs Sex, Drinking Allegations
In one of the most pointed series of questions, Sen. Mazie Hirono (D., Hawaii) asked Pete Hegseth if he had ever made “unwanted requests for sexual favors” or paid a settlement related to sexual conduct.
Hirono grills Hegseth over allegations of drinking on the job
Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing got heated when Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) challenged him over press reports that he drank while on the job in his previous
Senate learns of new allegations against Hegseth
The Defense secretary nominee's former sister-in-law, in an affidavit, said she witnessed his drunken aggression and that his second wife worried about her safety.
Hegseth’s attorney urges Senate to ‘move forward’ despite new allegations
An attorney for defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth sent a letter to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) on Wednesday, attempting to discredit new allegations detailed in an affidavit from Hegseth’s former sister-in-law.
Senate learns new Hegseth abuse, drinking allegations
Danielle Hegseth was reportedly a confidante of Samantha Hegseth during their concurrent marriages to Hegseth and his brother in the 2010s. She said in her affidavit that Samantha once "hid in her closet from Hegseth because she feared for her personal safety,
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Mazie Hirono Takes Pete Hegseth Through Lightning Round of Sex and Booze Questions: ‘Will You Resign’ If You ‘Drink on the Job?’
Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) took Pete Hegseth through a lightning round of questions about sexual misconduct and alcohol ...
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"Will You Resign If You Drink on the Job?": Hirono Presses Hegseth on Misconduct & Accountability
Senator Mazie Hirono questioned Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee, about allegations of sexual misconduct, ...
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This May Be the Worst Two Minutes From Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, struggled to answer a series of questions from Democratic Senator ...
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Watch: Sen. Hirono Accuses Hegseth of Potentially Using Military to Take Greenland, Panama Canal
Pete Hegseth has been pelted with questions since his confirmation hearing for secretary of defense started Tuesday morning.
Democrat roasted for ‘lies’ that Trump’s defense sec nominee Pete Hegseth would lead invasion of Greenland
Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono ignited an internet frenzy during her fiery confrontation with defense secretary nominee Pete ...
Pete Hegseth Dodges Question About Using Military Force to Take Greenland In Tense Confirmation Hearing
Donald Trump's Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth dodged a question about using military force to take over Greenland ...
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WATCH: Hirono asks Hegseth whether he’d follow unlawful orders from Trump
Hirono asked Hegseth about allegations of excessive drinking on the job. She also questioned him on taking over Greenland, as ...
Dem senator's 'lies and stupidity' at Hegseth hearing roasted on social media: 'Clown show'
Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono was criticized on social media for her questioning of President-elect Trump's secretary of ...
Hegseth Asked if He Would Use Military Against Protesters, Follow Orders to Invade Greenland
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D., Hawaii) asked Pete Hegseth whether he would carry out an order to shoot protesters in the leg, citing ...
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Sen. Hirono backs measure recognizing women in combat
U.S. Sens. Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz joined Sens. Patty Murray, Tammy Duckworth and more than a dozen other Democrats in ...