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Drunkenness, Women and Wokeness: A Dramatic Confirmation Hearing for Pete Hegseth

Drunkenness, Women and Wokeness: A Dramatic Confirmation Hearing for Pete Hegseth

The Daily vor 1 Jahr

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On Tuesday, the confirmation process for President-elect Donald
J. Trump’s cabinet picks kicked off with Pete Hegseth, for the
position of defense secretary.

Eric Schmitt, who covers U.S. national security, explains how the
four-hour hearing unfolded, and what the odds are that Mr.
Hegseth will soon be leading the Pentagon.

Guests: Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The
New York Times.

Background reading:

Read four takeaways from the hearing.

Here’s how Senate confirmation works.

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