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Markwayne Mullin, Hegseth

The problem(s) with Markwayne Mullin’s defense of Pete Hegseth

The Oklahoma Republican tried to defend Hegseth against allegations of sexual misconduct and alcohol abuse. It didn't go especially well.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Markwayne Mullin Says Democrats Being Hypocritical on Drinking, Divorce

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R., Okla.) took pointed issue with his Democratic colleagues for saying Pete Hegseth isn’t qualified to run an organization the size of the Pentagon with its nearly three million people.

CNN on MSN · 1d

‘I should be in prison’: Sen. Mullin defends Hegseth

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, appeared in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee Tuesday, where senators grilled him on his qualifications. Oklahoma senator Markwayne Mullin defended Hegseth from “hypocritical” attacks about drinking and infidelity.

Tim Kaine grilling Pete Hegseth

HuffPost on MSN · 3h

Stephen Colbert Burns Pete Hegseth 3 Times In 1 Devastating Joke

“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is facing allegations of excessive drinking and sexual misconduct. But he also has his supporters, including Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who flubbed a key line as he wrapped up his defense of Hegseth during Tuesday’s confirmation hearing.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Sen. Tim Kaine presses Pete Hegseth on assault allegations

Senator Tim Kaine used his time during Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing to question the nominee about assault allegations.

The Washington Post (Video) on … · 1d

Tim Kaine grilling Pete Hegseth, in 1 minute

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth exchanged heated words during his confirmation hearing on Jan. 14.

Pete Hegseth Grilled During Confirmation Hearing

The Associated Press on MSN · 5h

Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s fiery confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, has publicly faced senators for the first time.

IJR · 8h

Watch: GOP Senator Torches ‘Hypocritical’ Colleagues During Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) certainly didn’t hold back during the confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth. Let’s

MSNBC · 1d

Confirmation hearing highlights and analysis: Pete Hegseth pressed by Senate

So if Tuberville is really mad, he should be in favor of cutting the Defense Department’s budget to slim down the number of civilians at the Pentagon. Relatedly, Tuberville tried mightily to blame diversity,

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Republican Questioned Over His Pete Hegseth Defense

Senator Markwayne Mullin was grilled on CNN over remarks that lawmakers turn up to vote drunk as he tried to defend Pete ...

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Watch: Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin defends Hegseth's adultery, alcoholism allegations

U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin said it's hypocritical to reject Trump's Defense pick: "How many senators have shown up drunk to ...

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GOP Sen. Mullin unleashes takedown of Democratic hypocrisy during Hegseth hearing: 'Plank in your eye'

Okla., called out Democratic senators who were grilling U.S. Defense Secretary candidate Pete Hegseth during his Senate ...

10h

GOP Senator Doubles Down on Bizarre Drunk-Voting Defense of Pete Hegseth

A GOP senator who controversially defended President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon against allegations of ...

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Sen. Markwayne Mullin accuses colleagues of voting while drunk

Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin accused his colleagues of voting while drunk during a heated confirmation hearing for ...

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Pete Hegseth Declines to Answer

At his confirmation hearing, the defense-secretary nominee looked like a man who understood that the fix was in.

'Hypocrisy': Mullin suggests some senators drink on the job during Hegseth hearing

Okla., suggested some senators drink on the job when speaking about the "hypocrisy" of holding Pete Hegseth, President-elect ...

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Why Pete Hegseth is a perfect fit to be Trump’s Pentagon chief

Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed ...

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