The Trump transition team was growing concerned about Hegseth’s path to confirmation and was actively looking at potential replacements, a person familiar with the matter said.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-12-04 09:12:04">December 4, 2024 at 9:12 AM EST</time>

The Trump transition team was growing concerned about Hegseth’s path to confirmation and was actively looking at potential replacements, a person familiar with the matter said.{ai:summary}<p>The Trump transition team expressed concerns about Hegseth's confirmation prospects and began considering potential replacements. </p><p>#politics</p>

Trump considers DeSantis for the Pentagon with Hegseth under pressure over allegations: AP sources

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