If confirmed, Noem would play a key role in carrying out Trump's promised immigration crackdown by leading the Department of ...

Connecticut Democrat Sen. Richard Blumenthal told Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, that he would be ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut cast doubt Tuesday on nominee Pete Hegseth’s ability to run the Department of Defense, ...

Senate Democrats slam “significant gaps and inadequacies” in the background vetting of President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to ...

The bureau did not interview an ex-wife of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for defense secretary before the findings ...

The FBI background check, which followed parameters set by the Trump transition team, may have defied standard protocol by ...

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Kristi Noem, got into a tense exchange with Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal (D) during her ...

Democratic senators Richard Blumenthal from Connecticut and Kirsten Gillibrand from New York serve on the Senate Armed Services Committee, which hosted the hearing. Gillibrand focused on Hegseth ...

Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn ... is far from proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt,” he continued in the interview, highlighted by Mediaite. “There is no evidence of wrongdoing against ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D., Conn.) questioned Pete Hegseth about his tenure at two military-related nonprofits, asserting they suffered financial setbacks under his leadership. Revenues at ...

With the nation watching, Connecticut U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal hit the “gotcha” button Tuesday. Blumenthal took a seven-minute-seventeen-second turn questioning Secretary of Defense nominee Pete ...