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Pete Hegseth, Senate and Pentagon

New allegations against Hegseth as Senate readies vote on Pentagon nominee

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law said in an affidavit to senators on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon abused his second ex-wife to the point where she once hid in a closet and gave friends a code word to use in a crisis.

POLITICO on MSN · 12h

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.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 12h

Senate Armed Services Committee advances Hegseth nomination to lead Pentagon

A Senate panel voted along party lines to approve Pete Hegseth's nomination to be the next defense secretary, moving his nomination along to a full Senate vote.

Trump, Senate and Marco Rubio

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Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet. The vote was unanimous.

NBC News · 1d

Senate votes to confirm Marco Rubio as Trump's secretary of state

Hours after Trump was sworn in as president, senators confirmed his first Cabinet pick and advanced the nominations of several others through committee.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

First member of 2nd Trump Cabinet confirmed by Senate

The Senate voted unanimously to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio's as secretary of state on Monday, making him the first member of President Donald Trump's second Cabinet.

Scott Bessent, Treasury and The Senate Finance Committee

Washington Examiner on MSN · 13h

Panel approves Scott Bessent for treasury secretary, setting up Senate vote

Scott Bessent testified before the Senate Finance Committee, where the expiring Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was a major point of conversation.

Wall Street Journal · 10h

Senate Panel Backs Bessent Nomination for Treasury

Tuesday to support Scott Bessent’s nomination as Treasury Secretary, clearing the way for his confirmation on the Senate floor as soon as this week. All of the panel’s Republicans voted yes, along wit

U.S. News & World Report · 18h

Bessent Nomination to US Treasury Clears Senate Finance Committee

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday voted to send the nomination of billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump's Treasury secretary on to the full Senate for approval.

Senate, Laken Riley

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration

The GOP-led bill, which got some Democratic support, will head back to the House for approval before it goes to Trump for his signature.

The Washington Post · 1d

Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be the first measure Trump signs into law

The Senate has passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Senate approves Laken Riley Act, sending immigration measure back to House

The Senate approved a bill known as the Laken Riley Act, which is aimed at expanding the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally.

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US Senate vote on Trump's CIA nominee Ratcliffe expected Tuesday

The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a confirmation vote on Tuesday on John Ratcliffe, President Donald Trump's nominee for ...

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Senate GOP reaches full 53-seat majority as Husted, Moody sworn in

Senate Republicans hit their full 53-member majority on Tuesday as Sens. John Husted (R-Ohio) and Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) were ...

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Pete Hegseth’s Ex-Sister-in-Law Tells Senate He Abused Second Wife, Which Hegseth Denies

Hegseth, Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, and his second wife denied the allegation that he was abusive in their former ...

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Colorado Senate forms ethics committee to investigate complaint that senator mistreated aides

The Colorado Senate formed an ethics committee Tuesday to investigate claims that a senator mistreated staff members, a move ...

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Stefanik looks back to fiery exchanges with college leaders in Senate confirmation hearing: 'watershed moment'

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik touted her fiery exchanges with college administrators regarding campus antisemitism amid her ...

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When will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. get Senate hearing? Louisiana's Bill Cassidy weighs in

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy said the paperwork to schedule a hearing for Trump nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could arrive ...

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Senate Republicans' reactions mixed to Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders

Here’s what Republican senators told ABC News after President Donald Trump issued pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders.

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Senate Democrats’ efforts to delay Trump Cabinet votes will cost them their weekend

Senators are set to work through the weekend in order to confirm or advance several of President Donald Trump’s nominees and ...

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