Hegseth has maintained that a 2017 encounter was consensual but paid the unnamed woman as part of a nondisclosure agreement.

The Pentagon is bracing for sweeping policy changes under the incoming Trump administration, and some high-level officers ...

His choice for defense secretary, Fox News host Pete Hegseth, is facing allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in ...

Pete Hegseth was accused of sexual assault in 2017 after a speaking appearance at a Republican women’s event in Monterey, California, according to a statement released by the city. No charges were ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s candidate for defense secretary — confirmed to NBC News on Sunday that Hegseth paid a woman an ...

The Fox News host reached a settlement to resolve an accusation against him, but a recently released memo brought the issue back into the public eye.

Christian motto’ or nationalist dog whistle? Could a tattoo derail Trump’s pick for defense secretary? - Hegseth, an Army ...

The client’s reported testimony before the House Ethics Committee added to the controversy around Donald Trump’s pick for ...

Trump has said that he plans to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1789 to expel suspected members of drug cartels from the ...