Trump Taps Fox News Host Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary Role
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Donald Trump has nominated Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. Hegseth, known for his military insights on Fox & Friends, is the first Fox News figure to be appointed to Trump's Cabinet. The nomination has sparked surprise and criticism, with some questioning Hegseth's qualifications for the role. Hegseth has a military background with tours in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq, and Afghanistan, and has been a vocal supporter of Trump's policies.
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