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Pete Hegseth, Lisa Murkowski

Confirmation a murky prospect for Pete Hegseth as Senate forges ahead with defense secretary nom

Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski announced that she would not back President Donald Trump’s controversial Pentagon nominee, and Maine Senator Susan Collins has also voiced her disapproval.

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'Lack Of Judgment': GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski Will Oppose Trump Nominee Pete Hegseth

Republicans say they are confident that Hegseth, who has been accused of alcohol and domestic abuse, will ultimately be confirmed to lead the Pentagon.

The Independent on MSN · 10h

Lisa Murkowski becomes first Republican to oppose Pete Hegseth’s Secretary of Defense nomination

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska became the first Republican to come out against Pete Hegseth’s nomination to become the Secretary of Defense. In a lengthy statement posted on X/Twitter, Murkowski explained why she would not vote to confirm him,

A brief history of debate over a mountain’s name

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Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday,

Politifact · 7h

US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century

The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great one" to be restored.

Seattle Times · 8h

Denali versus McKinley: a brief history of the debate over a mountain’s name

President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's tallest mountain.

Alaska Public Media4h

Murkowski rejects Trump's Pentagon pick

Pete Hegseth is on track to be secretary of defense, despite Murkowski's opposition. He has denied multiple allegations of ...

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GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski First Republican to Buck Trump Cabinet Pick

The Alaska Republican plans to vote against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense.

Native News Online4h

'Misguided': Alaska Native Orgs, Senator Lisa Murkowski Decry Trump’s Denali Move

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Denali, North America’s tallest peak, back to its former name, Mount McKinley.

Alaska Dispatch News11h

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she’ll vote against Pete Hegseth to lead Pentagon

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Thursday announced on social media that she would vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of Defense.

Alaska Public Media6h

Murkowski overtly denounces Trump’s pardon of Jan. 6 attackers

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lisa Murkowski has condemned President Trump’s pardons of some 1,600 people who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, making her one of the few Republicans in Congress willing to ...

Collins and Murkowski reemerge as Trump foils

A defining duo of the first Donald Trump administration is back.

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Murkowski, Cassidy criticize Jan. 6 pardons for people who assaulted police

Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Tuesday criticized President Trump’s decision to pardon or ...

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Collins votes no, but Hegseth nomination advances in Senate

Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Collins broke ranks with President Trump and his allies who have mounted an extensive public campaign to push Hegseth toward confirmation.

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