Hegseth's attorney says he is "completely innocent" and the woman who accused him "was the aggressor." Trump is standing ...

New details emerged over the weekend about a 2017 sexual assault allegation against President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to ...

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

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The attorney for former Fox News host Pete Hegseth — President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Trump has indicated that the revelations about the accuser and payment have not deterred him from Hegseth's selection as defense secretary.

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

The lawyer for Pete Hegseth says that Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary paid a woman who accused him of sexual ...

US President-elect Donald Trump's pick for his new secretary of defense has attracted criticism from his opponents and also ...

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

Separately, Trump’s nominee to be secretary of Defense, former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, is under new scrutiny after it emerged that he paid a woman who had accused him of sexual assault as part of ...

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