Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth denies the allegations against him, including heavy drinking and sexual harassment, but also claims that because of Jesus, he's a "changed man."

Donald Trump's defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth appeared to try to get ahead of a report indicating that he was not accepted to West Point. The former Fox News host graduated from Princeton University in 2003 and was then commissioned as an infantry officer in the Army National Guard,

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman said he expects to bring up a series of allegations against Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, when the two men sit down for their first meeting later Thursday.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) commented on his upcoming meeting with Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth during a Thursday CNN appearance where he questioned how the interaction could raise

Gabbard is as unknown as Hegseth is, but Americans are a little less likely to disapprove of her nomination. About 2 in 10 Americans approve of Trump’s pick of Gabbard, while about 3 in 10 disapprove. The rest either do not know enough to say — about 4 in 10 said this — or have a neutral view.

Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard and Army veteran Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s nominees for director of national intelligence and Defense secretary respectively, are relatively unpopular among Americans,

Relatively few Americans overall approve of Pete Hegseth, Trump's choice to lead the Department of Defense, or Tulsi Gabbard, his pick for intelligence chief, although a substantial share doesn’t know who those figures are.