Jan 25, 2025 · After days of meeting with silence a steady stream of questions about whether he would support Pete Hegseth’s Defense secretary nomination, McConnell became the third Senate Republican to...

Jan 25, 2025 · Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who stepped down from the leadership at the end of last year, cast a surprise vote Friday night against Pete Hegseth, President...

Jan 28, 2025 · So you’ve got McConnell, whose semiretirement and focus on legacy render him immune to the pressures of Trump or Kentuckians clamoring for Secretary of State Pete Hegseth to fire the generals ...

Jan 25, 2025 · Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., was one of three Republicans to vote on Friday against Pete Hegseth, who was narrowly confirmed as defense secretary in the new Trump administration.

Jan 25, 2025 · Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell broke with his Republican colleagues by voting against U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Secretary Pete Hegseth's nomination on Friday, causing some of...

Jan 25, 2025 · Republican Senator Mitch McConnell's vote against Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, sparked criticism from some of the president's Make America Great Again (MAGA ...

Jan 25, 2025 · Sen. Mitch McConnell had some sober words explaining his opposition to the confirmation of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense Friday night. McConnell was one of three Republicans who joined ...

Jan 25, 2025 · WASHINGTON – Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell was one of three Republicans voting against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth on Friday to be secretary of Defense, though his appointment was...

Jan 25, 2025 · CNN’s Manu Raju says former Republican senate leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) voted “no” against Pete Hegseth’s confirmation for Defense Secretary indicating McConnell may be a bit of...

Jan 24, 2025 · After weeks of speculation, Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell voted Thursday to put Pete Hegseth on the brink of confirmation to become the nation’s next defense secretary.