Critics of Trump's defense secretary nominee say the symbol has been adopted by extremist groups, including white supremacists.

Vice President Vance defended new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling him a “disrupter” who will prove “incredibly necessary.” Vance joined CBS News’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday ...

Hegseth has several tattoos on his bodies ... as “anti-Christian bigotry,” highlighting an old post from JD Vance, the vice president-elect, who labeled the tattoo a “Christian motto.” ...

Vance cast the 51-50 tie-breaking vote. On Jan. 24, Vice President JD Vance broke the deadlocked confirmation of Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense with a vote in favor of his boss’s ...

Vice President JD Vance on Friday delivered his first tie-breaking vote in the senate, confirming Pete Hegseth ... due to controversy over his tattoo of a Jerusalem cross; he also has a tattoo ...

Vice President JD Vance was needed to break the tie in the upper chamber, putting the final tally at 51-50. "Congratulations to Pete Hegseth. He will make a great Secretary of Defense!" ...

Pete Hegseth, an Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran and former Fox News host who promised to “return the Pentagon to the warfighters,” was confirmed as President Trump’s defense secretary in a ...

Hegseth was confirmed after a 50-50 vote in the Senate, when Vice President JD Vance came to the chamber ... of the Army National Guard over his tattoos. Hegseth noted the incident during the ...

Hegseth's comments that women should have no role in military combat drew particular concern on Capitol Hill, including from lawmakers who themselves served NBC Universal, Inc. The Senate ...

was one of three Republicans to vote on Friday against Pete Hegseth, who was narrowly confirmed ... forcing Vice President JD Vance to break the 50-50 tie to confirm President Donald Trump's ...

Pete Hegseth will be the next secretary of defense after Vice President JD Vance cast a historic vote to save his confirmation when Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) rejected the nominee at the last hour.

Hegseth secured his post Friday night in a vote of 51-50, after Vice President JD Vance cast the tiebreaking vote. It marks the second time in U.S. history that a vice president’s vote was ...