By MARY CLARE JALONICK, STEPHEN GROVES and KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s allies on Capitol Hill rallied around Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, on Thursday even as new details surfaced about allegations that he had sexually assaulted a woman in 2017. The GOP embrace of Hegseth came as another controversial Trump nominee, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration for attorney general.
Republicans Rally Around Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon Pick, As Gaetz Withdraws For Attorney General
Associated Press, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Thu, 11/21/2024 - 3:39pm
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