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Hegseth narrowly wins confirmation to become US defense secretary

Reuters

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Vice-President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote that confirmed the 44-year-old former Fox News anchor's appointment to lead the Pentagon.
Hindustan Times
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In 2017, Betsy DeVos barely survived her confirmation vote to become President Trump’s secretary of education.
The New York Times
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The senators split largely along party lines, with 50 Republicans supporting Hegseth, who has been dogged by concerns about his past conduct and also questions about his experience.
CNN
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Friday’s confirmation of Hegseth, a 44-year-old former Fox News personality and decorated veteran, is seen as a victory for President Donald Trump amid opposition from all Democrats, an independent and three Republican members of the Senate.
Aljazeera

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