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Morning Joe hosts reveal main ‘takeaway’ from controversial Trump meeting

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski have been facing backlash for visiting Trump at Mar-a-Lago

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth blocked woman from leaving room and sexually assaulted her after she said no, accuser claims in police report

The police report said that Hegseth, tapped as Trump’s defense secretary, physically blocked the door to stop the woman from leaving his hotel room before sexually assaulting her

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth: Police reveal new detail of sexual assault allegation against Trump's defence pick

Trump’s choice to be defense secretary told police at the time that the encounter had been consensual, a report says

Evening Standard

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Police report reveals assault allegations against Hegseth

A woman told police that she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth after he took her phone, blocked the door to a California hotel room and refused to let her leave

The Independent UK

Woman Accuses Trump Cabinet Pick Of Sexual Assault

Allegations of sexual assault against Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for secretary of defense, revealed in a police report.

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Trump looking at naming right-wing radio host Dan Bongino to head the Secret Service: Report

The former Fox News personality previously served in Secret Service

The Independent UK

Vice President-Elect JD Vance To Meet With Pete Hegseth

Vice President-elect JD Vance and Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth meet with Republican senators. Recent settlement of sexual assault accusation.

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‘Like taking back our ability to vote:’ Pete Hegseth’s comments about women in the military met with outrage

Trump’s pick for the Pentagon is signalling a ‘dangerous regression’ for women in the armed forces, they say

The Independent UK

Trump defense pick "hasn't been honest"

A 2017 allegation of sexual assault surfaced a day after the president-elect picked Hegseth for defense secretary

Salon

‘World’s first nuclear-armed reality television show’: Democratic rep points out worrying trend with Trump picks

“Just spitballing here, but what if the Attorney General and the Secretary of HHS fight each other in an octagonal cage?” Democratic rep Jim Himes joked

The Independent UK

Vice President-Elect JD Vance Holds Confirmation Meetings For Cabinet Picks

Vice President-elect JD Vance is facilitating meetings between Trump's Cabinet picks and Republican senators for confirmation. Challenges may arise due to ...

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Trump transition team ‘quietly’ looking at alternatives to Pete Hegseth after he ‘wasn’t honest’ about past

Those in the president-elect’s inner circle are ‘quietly preparing a list of alternative’ defense secretary candidates, sources say

The Independent UK

Don’t underestimate the Rogansphere. His mammoth ecosystem is Fox News for young people

Podcasts like Joe Rogan’s and Theo Von’s aren’t on the fringes. Their blend of off-the-cuff, Trump-leaning commentary blurs traditional lines between left and right – and offers listeners companionship

The Guardian - US

Trump Prioritizes TV Experience In Cabinet Selections

President-elect Trump values TV experience in his administration, drawing from personalities like Pete Hegseth and Mike Huckabee.

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The Guardian - US

Trump’s cabinet picks are agents of his contempt, rage and vengeance

With them, Trump will tear down any person or institution that tried to restrain his worst impulses or hold him accountable

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Pete Hegseth Addresses Past Allegations, Calls For Prayers

Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary pick, addresses Republicans on a prayer call amid scrutiny over past allegation.

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Trump's Rapid But Disorganized Cabinet Selection Process

President-elect Trump's rapid and controversial appointments raise concerns about transparency and effectiveness.

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Vice President-Elect JD Vance To Meet With Trump's Cabinet Picks

Vice President-elect JD Vance is facilitating meetings between key Republican senators and Trump's Cabinet picks for confirmation, including Gaetz, Hegseth...

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Trump Defense Secretary Nominee Paid Off Sexual Assault Accuser to Keep Her Quiet: Lawyer

Pete Hegseth's lawyer, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, confirmed the former news anchor paid his sexual assault accuser an undisclosed amount of money in 2017.

Salon

Surrounded by small, weak men

The small, weak men appointed to Cabinet positions by a small, weak man

Salon

Trump prefers nominees with shady pasts

Republicans complain nominees weren't "properly vetted," but don't get that accusations are a feature, not a bug

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Sen. Wicker To Review Reports On Pentagon Nominee

Sen. Roger Wicker addresses concerns over Pete Hegseth's nomination amidst sexual assault allegations. FBI background check to be conducted.

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Debate Reignited Over Women In Combat Roles

President Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has sparked a renewed discussion on whether women should serve in combat roles. Hegseth, a former Fox News commentator, advocates against women serving in combat units, stating that it complicates fighting and does not enhance effectiveness or lethality.

The Independent UK

Here's a look at the number of women in military combat roles

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has been outspoken about his opinion that women shouldn't serve in combat roles

The Independent UK

Should women be allowed to fight on the front lines? Trump’s defense pick reignites the debate

President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought was settled long ago: Should women be allowed to serve their country by fighting on the front lines

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