Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., wrote on X before the vote. Schumer also asked: "Is Pete Hegseth really the best Republicans have to lead the greatest military in the world?" ...

“Pete Hegseth’s confirmation will make our nation ... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the military deserves someone better, describing Hegseth as “erratic and unqualified.” ...

Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was confirmed as Defense ... Earlier Friday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer criticized Hegseth, calling him “one of the most erratic, unqualified and ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization ...

"Of all the people we could have as secretary of Defense, is Pete Hegseth really the best one we've got?” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said. “Come on, you know he isn't. You know he's ...

Pete Hegseth ... that confirming Mr. Hegseth sends to women currently serving and those aspiring to join," Murkowski wrote on social media. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer implored his ...

The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald ... confirmation expected Friday.Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer implored his colleagues to think seriously ...