(MAR A LAGO, FL) — Minnesota native Pete Hegseth has been nominated for a spot in President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet.
“I am honored to announce that I have nominated Pete Hegseth to serve in my Cabinet as The Secretary of Defense. Pete has spent his entire life as a Warrior for the Troops, and for the Country,” Trump said on TRUTH Social. “Pete is tough, smart and a true believer in America First. With Pete at the helm, America’s enemies are on notice – Our Military will be Great Again, and America will Never Back Down…”
Hegseth was a possible Cabinet candidate in Trump’s first presidency.