CNN’s Scott Jennings Dismisses Last-Minute Hegseth Report, Says It Feels ‘Like A Smear Job
Thursday’s CNN Scott Jennings has declined that the last report on Pete HegSeth, a candidate for the Secretary of Defense, could affect his confirmation slip. CNN release On Thursday evening, a report based on the written document argued that Hiegesses paid $ 50,000 to a woman who claimed to have assaulted her as part of […]
MORGAN MURPHY: Hegseth Will Be Confirmed
On Saturday night, a group of three 20-somethings in black ties walked past me at the Capitol. They were probably on their way to one of President-elect Donald Trump’s celebrations in Washington, D.C., this weekend. “Hello, Republicans!” I yelled. “What made you let it go?” They laughed. This week, Washington, D.C., was filled with bright, […]
‘F*ck You’: Megyn Kelly Rips ‘Disgusting’ CNN Pundit Dismissing Hegseth Qualifications
SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly harshly criticized CNN’s “nasty” commentator Katherine Rampel on her show Wednesday and criticized defense secretary candidate Pete Hegseth’s discharge from military service. Hegseth was questioned by senators on Tuesday, and some Democrats, including Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, grilled him about his personal past, which included extramarital affairs, alcoholism and abuse. On “The […]
‘He Has Done A Lot Of Work’: Joni Ernst Endorses Hegseth For Defense Secretary
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, confirmed her support for former Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defense secretary late Tuesday following his first confirmation hearing in the Senate. Mr. Ernst had previously expressed skepticism about Mr. Hegseth’s nomination. In an interview with local radio host Simon Conway, Ernst said he was able to persuade Hegseth because […]
‘It’s Weakening Our Military’: Marine Vet Defends Hegseth, Says Military’s Push For Diversity Undermines Recruitment
A Marine Corps veteran appeared on Newsmax on Tuesday to defend Pete Hegseth and voice concerns about the impact diversity efforts will have on military recruitment and standards. Jessica Quezada, from her extensive experience overseeing recruitment in Orange County, California, said there is a growing trend to prioritize diversity quotas in military recruitment policy. Monaka […]
‘Kicked Their Asses’: Scott Jennings Says Dems’ Strategy For Hegseth Hearing Totally Blew Up In Their Faces
CNN’s senior political commentator Scott Jennings said Democratic senators’ “mud-in-the-box” strategy backfired during Tuesday’s confirmation hearing for President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth. The hearing included Democratic Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine accusing Hegseth of extramarital affairs, and Democratic New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand giving the candidate an eight-minute lecture on women serving in […]
Laughter Erupts During Senate Hearing As Pete Hegseth Quips About His Military Service In Response To Elizabeth Warren
At Tuesday’s Senate confirmation hearing, Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth drew laughter as he rebutted a question from Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. Mr. Hegseth has publicly expressed his belief that military generals should be prohibited from working in the defense industry for 10 years after they retire, and that senators should be prohibited from working […]
Trump Doubles Down On Hegseth Support As Media Campaign Against Him Appears To Lose Momentum
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday doubled down on his support for Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, as the media campaign against the former Fox News host appears to be losing steam. Hegseth, who vowed Thursday to “keep fighting” for future office “for as long as Donald Trump wants,” faces a siege of accusations of […]
‘As Long As Donald Trump Wants Me’: Hegseth Vows To Stay As Trump’s Defense Nominee Amid Challenges
Despite some doubts about his chances, Pete Hegseth said Thursday he plans to remain President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense. Hegseth told reporters he had no plans to withdraw his nomination. According to Go to Politico. He has defended himself against numerous accusations. Hegseth was investigated in 2017 for allegedly sexually assaulting a […]
‘You Are A Disgusting Person’: Conservative Radio Host Unloads On Liberal Activist For Accusing Pete Hegseth Of Rape
Conservative radio host Ben Ferguson criticized liberal activist Francesca Fiorentini, who accused President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, of rape. A woman accused Hegseth of sexual assault in 2017, but Hegseth and her accuser reached a settlement with the veteran’s attorney in 2020. states Hegseth said he chose to settle the […]