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Tammy Duckworth says standards are ‘being lowered’ for Hegseth

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) continued her attacks on President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth, during an appearance on The View, saying he is not qualified for the job. ABC News’s The View co-host Sara Haines asked the Illinois senator about Hegseth’s previous comments about women serving in combat and how it could lead

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Hegseth stumbles on questions from Senator Duckworth

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth fails to correctly name members of ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, when faced with questions on national security negotiations from Senator Tammy Duckworth,

Yahoo · 1d

Sen. Tammy Duckworth hones in on Hegseth's alleged budgeting inexperience

The Illinois U.S. senator posed questions aimed at exposing Pete Hegseth for lack of experience running a government agency and questioned why the defense secretary nominee should be confirmed.

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Pete Hegseth Seems Really Confused About Where Southeast Asia Is

Hegseth, a former Fox News personality, was taking questions from Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) when she challenged him to share his knowledge about even just one member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN.

The Washington Post on MSN · 6h

The questions Pete Hegseth wouldn’t answer

Hegseth awkwardly skirted firm answers on a number of topics related to his personal baggage and what he would do as defense secretary.

Christian Science Monitor · 6h

Don’t know what ASEAN is? Neither did Pete Hegseth. Why this Asian bloc is important.

The 10-nation bloc, known as ASEAN, has been useful for the United States in countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific. Many member nations have territorial disputes with China, which has become increasingly assertive in pressing those claims.

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Veteran, IL Sen. Duckworth grills Trump's Defense Secretary pick Hegseth: 'You're not qualified'

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, was in full combat mode as she went hard after Hegseth and his qualifications to lead the nation's military. The decorated, disabled combat veteran's questioning was perhaps the moment of this hearing.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Live updates: Pete Hegseth, defense secretary pick, grilled during Senate confirmation hearing

The Senate begins holding confirmation hearings Tuesday for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, starting with Pete Hegseth for defense secretary.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Pete Hegseth Calls Himself 'Change Agent' as Senate Hearing Opens for Trump's Defense Secretary Pick

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary is Pete Hegseth calling himself a change agent as a potentially explosive Senate confirmation hearing opens

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Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?

In a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over ...

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Pete Hegseth Brutally Fails Dem’s Foreign Affairs Pop Quiz

Pete Hegseth flunked a pop quiz from a Senate Democrat during his confirmation hearing. The U.S. Army vet and former Fox News ...

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Democratic Senator Warns About Biggest Risk Pete Hegseth Poses

World’s-richest-man Elon Musk, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Amazon chief Jeff Bezos are slated to attend the forty-seventh ...

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Duckworth, other female senators grill Defense nominee Hegseth on his objections to women in combat

Illinois Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth told Pete Hegseth he was "wholly unqualified" to be confirmed as Defense secretary.

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'Flabbergasted': Senator stunned by Pete Hegseth's answer about key alliance

Pete Hegseth's inability to answer basic geopolitical questions left Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) "flabbergasted," she told ...

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Sen. Duckworth tests DOD chief nominee Pete Hegseth’s foreign policy chops

Sen. Tammy Duckworth put Pete Hegseth’s foreign policy chops to the test during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday as ...

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