The Recap: Democrats grill Hegseth, House speaker shrugs off Carter’s death
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Democrats skewer Hegseth as Republicans downplay his abhorrent behavior
“You had just fathered a child two months before by a woman that was not your wife.” 👀
Republicans are covering up Hegseth's behavior to get him confirmed
And there is a lot to cover up.
House speaker will ignore Carter's death to satisfy Trump's fragile ego
Mike Johnson promises to get it up for Trump (the flag, that is).
MAGA goes all in for Pete Hegseth ahead of Senate confirmation hearing
Why has he become a right-wing cause célèbre?
Special counsel's Jan. 6 report slams Trump's 'unprecedented' crimes
Item of evidence No. 1: Your eyes.
Newsom makes a groundbreaking move to shield California from Trump
He’s amassing an anti-Trump warchest.
Cartoon: Now recite the alphabet backward
Can he drive the Pentagon?
One Jan. 6 rioter is rejecting MAGA culture—and a pardon from Trump
Not all rioters wear capes.
Watch: Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth
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