Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was involved in investigation into 2017 sexual assault allegation

President-elect Donald Trump surprised some Republican senators by picking former Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon.

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  1. Nov 13, 2024Only right-leaning coverage:Trump Nominates Fox News Host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense
  2. Nov 15, 2024Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was involved in investigation into 2017 sexual assault allegation

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How each side is putting it

Left

3 viewpoints
Rolling StoneLeft· 683d ago

Trump's Pentagon Pick Was Investigated Over Alleged Sexual Assault

SalonLeft· 683d ago

Trump Defense Department pick Pete Hesgeth was accused of sexual assault in 2017

Latin TimesLean Left· 683d ago

Trump Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth Faces Scrutiny Over 2017 Sexual Assault Allegation

CNNLean Left· 683d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was involved in investigation into 2017 sexual assault allegation

Center

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Ran by 6 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC Los Angeles, +4 more
NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 683d ago

Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 683d ago

Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 683d ago

Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed

NBC New YorkLean Left· 683d ago

Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 683d ago

Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 683d ago

Trump Defense pick Hegseth investigated in 2017 for alleged sex assault; no charges filed

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, KTVZ Bend
ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· 683d ago

Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was involved in investigation into 2017 sexual assault allegation

KTVZ BendCenter· 683d ago

Trump Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was involved in investigation into 2017 sexual assault allegation

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 683d ago

Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth was investigated in an alleged sexual assault in 2017

Local News 8Center· 683d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Trump's pick to lead Defense Department was accused of sexual assault in 2017

Military.comCenter· 683d ago

Hegseth, Nominee for Defense Secretary, Faced a Sexual Assault Allegation During 2017 Police Call

Right

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Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· MyNorthwest, Triblive
MyNorthwestLean Right· 683d ago

Trump's pick to lead Defense Department was accused of sexual assault in 2017

TribliveLean Right· 683d ago

Trump's pick to lead Defense Department was accused of sexual assault in 2017

Winchester StarLean Right· 683d ago

Trump

Breitbart NewsRight· 685d ago

Trump Nominates Fox News Host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense

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