In fact, basketball was his ticket to attend Princeton University. At Princeton, Pete’s focus was not limited to the hardwood.

Even before he joined the Trump administration as the secretary of defense, former Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth stirred ...

Things were going fine for Pete Hegseth, right up until a chance encounter with the world’s richest man. His pursuit of Donald Trump’s agenda at the Pentagon had made him a star among the ...

CONCORD, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will be among the grand marshals at this month’s Coca-Cola 600. Hegseth will join military representatives from the U.S ...

Pete Hegseth, the frequently embattled Trump administration defense secretary, has now been accused of plagiarism by the student newspaper of his alma mater, Princeton University. A report by The ...

Princeton Student Newspaper Accuses Pete Hegseth of Plagiarism PETE THE CHEAT? A report from “The Daily Princetonian” alleges that the Defense Secretary plagiarized parts of his senior thesis.

A review of the senior thesis of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ’03 by The Daily Princetonian, in consultation with three plagiarism experts, found eight instances of uncredited material, sham ...

He attended Princeton University, where he studied politics and played on the university’s basketball team. Hegseth chose Princeton over the U.S. Military Academy due to its athletic program. While at ...

WASHINGTON − Embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth lashed out at "leakers" within the Pentagon, warning they could face criminal prosecution as he tried to fend off mounting criticism about ...

Hegseth has been active in conservative and Republican politics since his undergraduate days at Princeton University. As a National guardsman he served at Guantánamo Bay and in Iraq and Afghanistan.