New Sexual Assault Allegation Details Against Pete Hegseth Emerge: Here’s What To Know As Trump Defends Defense Secretary Nominee
New details emerged over the weekend about a 2017 sexual assault allegation against President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, Fox News host Pete Hegseth—and while Hegseth has admitted through his lawyer to paying his accuser in a settlement, he vehemently denies the allegations, and Trump is reportedly standing by him.
Trump defense sec’y pick Pete Hegseth confirms paying settlement to sexual assault accuser
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The attorney for former Fox News host Pete Hegseth — President-elect Donald Trump’s candidate for defense secretary — confirmed to NBC News on Sunday that Hegseth pa
Trump transition team stands by Pete Hegseth amid sexual assault allegations
President-elect Donald Trump is standing by his pick of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, who is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2017.
Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary, paid accuser to save job at Fox News, his lawyer says
Trump has indicated that the revelations about the accuser and payment have not deterred him from Hegseth's selection as defense secretary.
Trump's pick for defense secretary paid sex assault accuser, attorney says
An attorney for Pete Hegseth, the man nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as Secretary of Defense, has confirmed that Hegseth paid a woman who in 2017 accused him of sexual assault.
Trump’s Pentagon pick paid woman after sex assault allegation but denies wrongdoing, his lawyer says
The lawyer for Pete Hegseth says Hegseth paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault to head off the threat of a baseless lawsuit.
Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth denies sexual assault allegation, acknowledges payment to accuser
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth’s attorney on Sunday confirmed to NBC News that Hegseth, whom President-elect Donald Trump has named as his candidate for defense secretary, paid a woman an undisclosed amount after she accused him of sexual assault.
What Are the Allegations Against Pete Hegseth, Trump's Pick for Defense Secretary?
His choice for defense secretary, Fox News host Pete Hegseth, is facing allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2017 and then paid her a settlement. A separate report also accuses Hegseth of being an extremist during his time in the National Guard.
Trump transition team ‘blindsided’ by sexual assault accusation involving Pete Hegseth
Claire McCaskill, Former Democratic Senator from Missouri and Betsy Woodruff Swan, Politico National Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary,
‘Drowning in scandal’: Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary under heavy scrutiny
Paul Rieckhoff, Host of the "Independent Americans" Podcast and Founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America and Betsy Woodruff Swan, Politico National Correspondent joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to the new reporting and and ensuing controversy surrounding Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary,
What We Know About the Sexual-Assault Allegation Against Pete Hegseth
Hegseth has maintained that a 2017 encounter was consensual but paid the unnamed woman as part of a nondisclosure agreement.
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Hegseth In Extramarital Affair With Baby Mama 3 When Accused Of Rape
While he was living with his third baby mama, Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s unqualified pick to run DoD, allegedly raped a ...
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Hegseth denies sexual assault allegation: Attorney
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a ...
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Pete Hegseth paid woman as part of NDA after she accused him of sexual assault, report claims
Despite the payment, he maintained the encounter was consensual. The Post, citing a statement from Hegseth’s attorney ...