Pete Hegseth

United States Secretary of War

Peter Brian Hegseth is an American government official, veteran, and former television personality who has served as the 29th United States secretary of defense since 2025.

Also known as...

Peter Brian Hegseth, Peter B. Hegseth, Peter Hegseth, Peter Brian "Pete" Hegseth, Secretary of War, and Pentagon Pete

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GOP Confidence in Hegseth Plummets Over Iran War

Republican senators are losing confidence in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's leadership as the Iran war drags on without an end in sight.

Republican Senators Reveal Confidence in Pentagon Pete Is Plummeting Daily Beast — Jul 27, 13:23 PM
Report: US army death toll abruptly lowered on Pentagon Website Middle East Eye — Jul 24, 04:20 AM
Pentagon list of service members killed in Iran war removes most recent four The Guardian — Jul 24, 01:02 AM
House Republicans adopt $95 billion package for the Iran war and Trump's priorities PBS — Jul 22, 21:32 PM
Trump attends transfer of four US troops killed in Iranian attacks 📹 Al Jazeera — Jul 22, 19:49 PM · 2min
President Trump watches as body of Utah student killed in Jordan attack returns to United States The Salt Lake Tribune — Jul 22, 19:31 PM
House Republicans push $95 billion package for the Iran war and Trump's priorities ABC News — Jul 22, 19:19 PM
Trump warns US will bomb bridge or power plant for every attack on ship in Hormuz Middle East Monitor — Jul 22, 17:21 PM
War on Iran: Hegseth wants $70B more to keep fighting | AJ #shorts 📹 Al Jazeera — Jul 22, 16:33 PM · 2min
Trump threatens to bomb Tehran back for every Iranian attack in Hormuz Euronews — Jul 22, 15:36 PM
Rubio says Iran isn't serious about negotiations; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5 billion CBS News — Jul 22, 15:15 PM
Trump vows to hit an Iranian bridge or power plant for every ship Iran attacks Axios — Jul 22, 13:36 PM
US hits Iranian island, says war cost at $37.5 bn Al-Monitor — Jul 22, 13:30 PM
Iran war: US launches attacks for 11th night as Trump seeks $70bn more for military Middle East Eye — Jul 22, 11:35 AM
US hits Iran, says war cost at $37.5 bn Vanguard News — Jul 22, 08:37 AM
US strikes Iran for 11th night as Strait of Hormuz still a flashpoint #worldnow 📹 CGTN — Jul 22, 07:37 AM · 25sec
Pete Hegseth warns of 'greatest threat' to US, seeks $1.5 tril. budget as Iran war hits $37.5 bil. The Jerusalem Post — Jul 22, 05:51 AM
Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to attack nuclear site as Hegseth reveals staggering cost of war The Independent — Jul 22, 05:12 AM
US expands strikes on 11th straight night of attacks Al Jazeera — Jul 22, 05:05 AM
Protests, heated exchanges mark Senate hearing as Hegseth says Iran war cost reached $37.5 billion Mint — Jul 22, 04:42 AM