Pete Hegseth met with senators on Capitol Hill last month. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Pete Hegseth has been accused of financial mismanagement while leading two small nonprofit organizations ...

John Barrasso (R-WY): “Pete pledged that the ... “The Department of Defense needs a proven leader. Pete Hegseth is exactly the man for the job.” ・Chip Rankin: “Pete went right into ...

"In short, the building is in disarray under Hegseth's leadership," John Ullyot, the Pentagon's former top spokesperson said.

John Barrasso, Roger Wicker ... MORE: Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth was flagged as potential military 'insider threat' because of 'Deus Vult' tattoo Hegseth has been involved in ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth ... Yorker first reported. Hegseth has denied the allegations. Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming, the ...

John Ullyot, a vocal backer of Hegseth, wrote in an op-ed that the Pentagon was focused "no longer on warfighting, but on ...

Hegseth has been under increased public scrutiny as reported Signal chat scandals and firings have plagued the department.