Pete Hegseth

Pete Hegseth is an American media personality and former Army officer who was nominated by President Trump to be the Secretary of the Army. He is currently in the news due to his controversial nomination and his role in a Pentagon purge.

Why it’s in the news: His nomination is in the news due to intense scrutiny and controversy surrounding his qualifications and past statements.

Latest on Pete Hegseth

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• Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon purge
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• Anthropic's ​lawsuit in California federal court alleges that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth overstepped his authority when he designated Anthropic a national security supply-chain risk
• Pete Hegseth forces out top US army officer in Europe

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