President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth recently had a meeting with incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune. Hegseth expressed that the meeting went well, stating, 'Meeting was great,' as he hurried into his next meeting with the Republican Study Committee. However, he did not provide further details or answer additional questions from reporters.
Hegseth, a former news channel host and veteran, has been actively engaging with key senators as part of his confirmation process. Despite facing an uphill battle for confirmation, he continues to meet with various stakeholders to discuss his potential role as Defense secretary in the upcoming administration.
