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In 2017, Betsy DeVos barely survived her confirmation vote to become President Trump’s secretary of education. By Annie Karni and Chris Cameron Nearly eight years ago, another Trump ...
Former Vice President Mike Pence helped confirm Education Secretary Betsy Devos by offering the final vote in 2017. 13 Pete Hegseth was confirmed as President Trump’s Secretary of Defense in a ...
Trump offered enthusiastic praise of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's news conference, where he defended Trump's description of damage inflicted by U.S. strikes on Iran. June 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM ...
The first was Trump's pick in 2017 to lead the Department of Education, Betsy DeVos. Hegseth had faced late uncertainty ahead ...
Former Vice President Mike Pence broke a tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education in 2017. McConnell, surprised colleagues by opposing Hegseth on the final confirmation vote after ...
Trump offered enthusiastic praise of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's news conference, where he defended Trump's description of damage inflicted by U.S. strikes on Iran. June 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM ...