
Pete Hegseth wins Senate vote as US defence secretary by a narrow margin amid abuse allegations | World News
The US Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s appointment of Pete Hegseth as the country’s defence secretary in a dramatic late-night vote on Friday, news agency The Associated Press reported. (FILES) Pete Hegseth, US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill. (AFP)…