Watch live: Senate panel grills Hegseth in first Trump confirmation hearing

• Pete Hegseth faces grilling from Democrats at confirmation hearing

  Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, faced some tough questions from Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee.
  
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• Pete Hegseth faces Senate grilling in confirmation hearing

  Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth faced tough questioning about his views on women in combat and reports of sexual misconduct and excessive drinking during his Senate confirmation hearing ...
  
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  Pete Hegseth, Trump's choice for defense secretary, grilled by Senate committee

  Senate Democrats grilled Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, about allegations of sexual assault and excessive drinking and his comments about women in combat. Hegseth ...
  
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• Trump allies reacting to Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing

  President-elect Donald Trump's allies are reacting favorably to Pete Hegseth's performance during his Senate confirmation hearing for the secretary of defense Cabinet role. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi ...
  
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  Pete Hegseth’s tense confirmation hearing ends with no sign of Republican defections against Trump’s Pentagon pick – live

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• Behind Pete Hegseth's explosive Senate confirmation hearing

  Pete Hegseth faced intense questioning from the Senate Armed Services Committee as he vies for the secretary of defense post in President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet. CBS News' Taurean Small and ...
  
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  Trump Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth faces grilling in Senate hearing

  Culture wars and personal issues are expected to dominate a hearing for Donald Trump’s choice to be the country's next defense secretary, Pete Hegseth.
  
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  Pete Hegseth is expected to be grilled in confirmation hearing

  President-elect Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, is expected to be grilled during his confirmation hearing over allegations of sexual and financial misconduct and alcohol abuse. ...
  
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  Senate panel seeking more info on Hegseth ahead of confirmation hearings: Sources

  Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have quietly requested more information regarding allegations involving Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth, sources say.
  
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