Hegseth Pressed on Qualifications, Women in Military at Nomination Hearing

By Epoch Times Staff
Epoch Times Staff
Epoch Times Staff
January 14, 2025Updated: January 14, 2025

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President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington on Jan. 14, 2025. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times)

“I’m not a perfect person, but redemption is real, and God forged me in ways that I know I’m prepared for. And I’m honored by the people standing and sitting behind me and look forward to leading the Pentagon on behalf of the warfighters.”