Pete Hegseth was sworn into his new position as secretary of defense Saturday morning after being confirmed in a contentious Senate vote the night before. Hegseth, a former Fox News host ...

Cancel anytime. President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a ...

Pete Hegseth has been at the center of controversy since Donald Trump nominated him to his cabinet, and the allegations surrounding his ex-wife were upsetting.