Vice President Vance casts tie-breaking Senate vote to narrowly
5 days ago · The Senate narrowly voted to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as secretary of the Department of Defense, in a major win for President Donald Trump and his new administration. Vice President JD Vance ...
J.D. Vance casts tie-breaking vote to secure Pete Hegseth's …
5 days ago · The 44-year-old Hegseth was confirmed after a 50-50 vote in the Senate, when Vice-President J.D. Vance came to the chamber to break the tie, after three Republicans — Mitch McConnell, along with ...
JD Vance Secures Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary with Tie …
5 days ago · Pete Hegseth eked out a victory Friday night when Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote to deliver him enough votes in the Senate to become the next secretary of defense.. Why It ...
Pete Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary, with JD Vance …
5 days ago · Pete Hegseth, an Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran and former Fox News host who promised to "return the Pentagon to the warfighters," was confirmed as President Trump's defense secretary in a ...
JD Vance says of Pete Hegseth: ‘Pete is a disrupter’
4 days ago · “Pete is a disrupter” said Vice President JD Vance in explaining why he is pleased that Pete Hegseth is now the nation’s secretary of Defense. Speaking in an interview for Sunday’s edition ...
Pete Hegseth confirmed as Secretary of Defense after Senate vote …
President Donald Trump's nomination for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth was confirmed by the Senate Friday evening with Vice President J.D Vance casting the tie-breaking vote, marking only the ...
Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, with VP Vance ...
6 days ago · WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled Senate on Friday night confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary by the narrowest of margins, with Vice President JD Vance casting a tie-breaking vote ...
Pete Hegseth Confirmed by Senate as Defense Secretary
Jan 23, 2025 · Three Republican senators, Mitch McConnell, Susan Collins, and Lisa Murkowski, joined Democrats to vote against Hegseth on Friday night, forcing Vice President J.D. Vance to cast the...
Trump VP Vance mirrored McConnell to confirm Hegseth
1 day ago · J.D. Vance used Mitch McConnell’s tactics to give Trump victory in Hegseth vote | Opinion By positioning his loyalties for his party and boss over the good of the country, J.D. Vance mirrored ...
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pick For Defense Secretary, Wins Senate ...
5 days ago · US Vice President J.D. Vance (L) swears in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth alongside his wife Jennifer Rauchet and their children in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office ...