Trump nominates Army Major Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense
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- Reliability
40% ReliableAverage
- Policy Leaning
16% Somewhat Right
- Politician Portrayal
-57% Negative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
43% : With Pete at the helm, America's enemies are on notice - Our Military will be Great Again, and America will Never Back Down," Trump said in a statement on the nomination.39% : He currently holds the rank of Major. RELATED STORY | Trump selects William McGinley as White House Counsel Hegseth was also the executive director of the conservative policy organization Vets for Freedom from 2007 until 2012.
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