Ex-Defense Secretary Mark Esper "had more guts and balls than you," U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a hearing.

The defense secretary told Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin that she should only believe what she reads in the Bible.

At today's Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) had a tough confrontation with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

Hegseth ultimately said the military could "if necessary, in their own self-defense they could temporarily detain" protesters to hand over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced an intense grilling on Capitol Hill today, as a routine hearing on the 2026 Pentagon budget request erupted into a dramatic confrontation over the deployment of 4, ...

Sen. Elissa Slotkin criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for not having the "guts and balls" of his predecessor Mark Esper in refusing to send the military to shoot unarmed protesters, despite ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred with some Democratic senators as he was grilled at a congressional hearing Wednesday about the Trump administration's latest military actions. The former Fox ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth clashed with Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) during a Wednesday hearing over the 2026 budget requests. Ultimately, it devolved into Hegseth laughing at the senator before ...

Democrat Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin went on a tangent about the U.S. military’s presence at riots on Wednesday while she questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about a non-existent order ...

"A Republican Secretary of Defense, who I give a lot of credit to because he didn't accept the order. He had more guts and balls than you!" The post ‘More Guts And Balls Than You’: Democrat Throws ...

MSNBC's Jonathan Lemire claimed Thursday that what Defense secretary Pete Hegseth didn't say during a testy exchange with Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) told him everything he needed to know. Hegseth ...