Controversy Surrounds Trump's Pentagon Nominee Pete Hegseth Amid Key Meetings
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has officially entered the race to become the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, challenging Rep. Gerry Connolly. Her candidacy is part of a broader shift in Democratic leadership, with several committee positions being contested. Ocasio-Cortez, known for her progressive stance, is expected to have significant support, while Connolly is also building a strong base. The final decision will be made by the Steering and Policy Committee, followed by a full caucus vote. House Democratic leaders are remaining neutral in these internal contests.
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- Joni Ernst says she’ll meet with Pete Hegseth next week POLITICO
- Pete Hegseth says he had ‘substantive conversation’ with Joni Ernst as Trump signals support Fox News
- Pete Hegseth's lawyer responds to allegations that could jeopardize Hegseth's nomination CNN
- Trump backs his Pentagon chief nominee Pete Hegseth as controversies mount Al Jazeera English
- Why did Lindsey Graham change his tune about the Pete Hegseth allegations? MSNBC
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