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Defense pick Pete Hegseth denies sexual assault allegation, acknowledges payment to accuser

Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth’s attorney on Sunday confirmed to NBC News that Hegseth, whom President-elect Donald Trump has named as his candidate for defense secretary, paid a woman an undisclosed amount after she accused him of sexual assault.

Intelligencer on MSN · 19h

What We Know About the Sexual-Assault Allegation Against Pete Hegseth

Hegseth has maintained that a 2017 encounter was consensual but paid the unnamed woman as part of a nondisclosure agreement.

Forbes on MSN · 20h

New Sexual Assault Allegation Details Against Pete Hegseth Emerge: Here’s What To Know As Trump Defends Defense Secretary Nominee

New details emerged over the weekend about a 2017 sexual assault allegation against President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, Fox News host Pete Hegseth—and while Hegseth has admitted through his lawyer to paying his accuser in a settlement, he vehemently denies the allegations, and Trump is reportedly standing by him.

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Pete Hegseth's Fox News Colleagues React to 'White Supremacist' Accusation

Hegseth's Fox News colleagues have reacted to "white supremacist" accusations by a prominent civil rights attorney.

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Cheap shots on religious symbols are Pete Hegseth’s cross to bear | Mulshine

When critics of Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary leveled an attack on him they insulted millions of practicing ...

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Hegseth Paid Woman Who Accused Him of Sexual Assault over Fear for His Fox News Job, Lawyer Says

More details are emerging about an alleged 2017 sexual assault involving Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee ...

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