Politics

Republican Senator Defies Trump and Won’t Vote for Hegseth

CONSCIENCE VOTE

The Alaska senator is the first Republican to buck the party line.

Grace Harrington
Grace Harrington 

Breaking News Intern

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) sitting and speaking.
Jemal Countess/Getty Images for JDRF
Grace Harrington

Grace Harrington

Breaking News Intern

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