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Trump says he is nominating Fox News host, Army vet Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary

Trump says he is nominating Fox News host, Army vet Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary.

By The Associated Press

The Associated Press

November 13, 2024 at 12:13AM

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Trump says he is nominating Fox News host, Army vet Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary.

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