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Iowa's US Sen. Joni Ernst will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Why Joni Ernst Finally Threw Her Support Behind Pete Hegseth: What We Know

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst announced that she would vote for Pete Hegseth to become Defense Secretary, making his path to Senate confirmation much easier.

The New York Times · 14h

Joni Ernst Says She Will Vote to Confirm Pete Hegseth

The Iowa Republican’s decision dramatically increases the likelihood that Mr. Hegseth will have enough votes to be confirmed as President-elect Donald J. Trump’s defense secretary.

Fox News · 16h

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst officially backs Pete Hegseth for DOD after initial uncertainty

Sen. Joni Ernst revealed she is officially supporting Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense after Tuesday's hearing.

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NBC News · 14h

Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon

Sen. Joni Ernst’s support is a huge boost to Hegseth’s prospects, all but assuring his confirmation as defense secretary barring twists in the GOP-led Senate.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 21h

Hegseth fights back against ‘smear campaign’ as Democrats charge he is unqualified to lead Pentagon

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Defense Department, fought back against allegations of personal misconduct, sexual assault, and excessive drinking and overall questions over his lack of qualifications to lead the Pentagon on Tuesday as he was relentlessly grilled by Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Reuters on MSN · 20h

In fiery hearing, Trump's nominee Hegseth clashes over future of Pentagon

By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, came under fire during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday as Democrats railed against him and voiced deep concern about his inexperience,

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Assault allegations, women in combat: Takeaways from Hegseth confirmation hearing

WASHINGTON − Senators pressed Pete Hegseth on his alleged history of heavy drinking, shifting views on women in the military, ...

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Joni Ernst Refused Meeting With Hegseth’s Sex-Assault Accuser: Report

Trump’s secretary of defense pick paid the woman to keep their 2017 encounter, which he insists was consensual, secret ...

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