President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks were back on Capitol Hill to shore up support among GOP senators, including his embattled Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth.

Robby Soave and Ameshia Cross weigh in on Sen. Chris Murphy's comments on Donald Trump's tactics to target Democrats.

Amid this wrangling, the right-wing populist House Freedom Caucus, of which Greene is a member, expressed its dissatisfaction with the proposed bill, touting instead Representative Chip Roy’s proposed DOGE Act, which would slash federal spending—though not, of course, the Pentagon budget.

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, justified the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack and spread baseless conspiracy theories claiming the initial break-in was a false flag operation carried out by leftist groups disguised as Trump supporters.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday said former Fox News host and defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth would soon release a woman who accused him of sexual assault from a nondisclosure agreement. “He told me he would release her from that agreement,” Graham said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be US secretary of defense, has an unconventional resume for the position, which in recent years has been held by retired four-star generals such as Jim Mattis and Lloyd Austin and by major Washington players like Leon Panetta and Robert Gates,

Senator Lindsey Graham said that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick, promised to release his accuser from a settlement that his lawyer has said was already breached.

While the Senate Armed Services Committee typically limits background check access to its two lead senators, both Democrats and Republicans are now pressing to share the report with more lawmakers, as its contents could impact Hegseth’s confirmation,

Donald Trump has yet to arrive in Washington, but he is already confronting the limitations of his electoral mandate.

Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce Donald Trump to a national television audience with "The Apprentice," is being tapped as special envoy to the United Kingdom.

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense is expected to face his first public questioning from U.S. senators on Jan. 14. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss.