Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, engaged in discussions with key GOP senators on Wednesday amidst concerns raised by some lawmakers regarding his suitability for the position due to past misconduct allegations.
Hegseth utilized social media to respond to various reports that have cast doubt on his ability to serve in the cabinet. He adopted a defiant and self-assured stance on X, sharing numerous messages of encouragement while asserting his determination to persevere in order to secure his confirmation.