A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on "who is the aggressor" in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Republican senators came out firing during Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s hearing Wednesday before the Senate ...

In a searing exchange with Senator Mitch McConnell Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed the mental gymnastics at play as administration officials take a soft approach on Russia amid its ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was pressed for details Wednesday on how President Donald Trump intended to defend democratic allies abroad, especially when it came to helping Ukraine in the face of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending his decision to order National Guard troops to provide security during ...

McConnell didn’t waste time on formalities zeroing in on the Trump administration’s stance on the Russia and putting Pete ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the administration's desired outcome of the ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the Trump administration's response to the ...

Pete Hegseth faced bipartisan criticism over the Trump administration’s response to Ukraine as the president struggles to broker a peace deal.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth went toe-to-toe with Kentucky GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell during a tense Senate Appropriations hearing Tuesday. The back-and-forth heated up quickly after McConnell ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth resisted senators’ efforts to secure his support for a bipartisan bill that would further ...