Trump protection secretary decide Pete Hegseth dealing with robust scrutiny forward of affirmation

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s alternative for secretary of protection, is in for an uphill battle to be confirmed for the function. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has extra on the method forward for Hegseth.

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