Politics

‘11th Hour Conversion’: Female Senators Line Up to Savage Hegseth’s ‘Brutal’ Take on Women in Combat

LETTING HIM HAVE IT

The defense secretary hopeful was grilled for saying in years past that women did not belong on the battlefield in certain roles.

Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, testifies before a Senate Committee on Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 14, 2025.
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