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Pete Hegseth, president-elect Trump's choice for Defense Secretary faced heated questions on Capitol Hill at his confirmation hearing today.

Fox News Hourly Update

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Sports News, Daily News, News

3.65K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:00.0

Heated questions on Capitol Hill. I'm Lisa Salisera, Fox News. The Senate Armed Services Committee holding a confirmation hearing today for Pete Higgs at President, President-Lexet, President-Trump's choice for Defense Secretary. It was asked about past statements where he said he didn't think women should serve in combat. Yes, women will have access to ground combat roles, combat rows,

0:22.1

given the standards remain high and will have a review to ensure the standards have not been eroded.

0:29.6

Illinois Democrat Tammy Duckworth is an Iraq combat veteran who lost both her legs in a rocket

0:34.6

attack. She opposes the nomination. This hearing now seems to be a hearing about whether or not women are qualified to serve in

0:41.3

combat and not about whether or not you are qualified to be Secretary of Defense.

0:45.9

And let me just say that the American people need a sect deaf who's ready to lead on day one.

0:50.4

You are not that person.

0:51.5

Egg Seth can only afford to lose three Republicans to be confirmed.

0:55.2

Millions of people across Southern California under a new wildfire warnings as the Santa Ana winds pick up again.

1:01.1

We're seeing winds and wind gusts 30 miles an hour is as high as we see.

1:04.4

But the risk is still out there at times on the high end wind gusts up to 55 miles an hour pretty much across this entire region. So those

1:11.8

fires that continue to burn, they could spread, those embers could continue to spread. That is why

1:16.4

we have from the National Weather Service this particularly dangerous situation. It is all

1:20.3

stretched across portions of northern Los Angeles County. Fox meteorologist Adam Klotz,

1:24.8

at least 24 people have died in the fires. Fire crews are on high alert across a 300-mile stretch from San Diego to far north of L.A., including Thousand Oaks, Northridge, and Simi Valley. And nearly 90,000 households lost electricity as utility shut off power to prevent their lines from starting new fires.

1:43.2

South Korean police have arrived at the

1:45.1

official residence of impeached President Yun to begin their second attempt to detain him over his

1:50.5

imposing martial law last month. America is listening to Fox News.

1:59.1

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2:00.9

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2:02.0

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2:03.9

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