President Donald Trump fired at least 18 inspectors general across the federal government without required notification to ...

Allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers for Republican senators who don't back Trump ...

Joni Ernst said she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as the ... highlighting the false claim of the Biden administration focusing on electric tanks. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., also made a statement ...

Joni Ernst of Iowa told a mostly Republican audience ... Conservative radio show host Dan Bongino called Ernst (and Sen. Lindsey Graham) “the biggest obstacles to Defense Secretary nominee ...

Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) threw her support behind Defense ... high,” Hegseth pledged to Ernst during the hearing. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who at one point called the accusations against Hegseth ...

Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a key member of the Senate ... He reiterated that pledge to Ernst at Tuesday’s hearing. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), a prominent Republican voice on defense issues in ...

Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who last month called ... But the fireworks did little to change Republican senators’ minds. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a key Republican vote on the committee, didn ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) announced their intentions to support Hegseth in the confirmation process. Previously, both had expressed slight hesitations in supporting ...

As a rape survivor and advocate for tackling sexual assault in the military, Ernst's support for Hegseth had seemed uncertain due to allegations of sexual assault against him.

Joni Ernst said she will vote to confirm Pete ... claim of the Biden administration focusing on electric tanks. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., also made a statement of support of Hegseth's ...

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who last month called allegations of sexual assault and other misconduct against Pete Hegseth “very disturbing,” on Tuesday said that President-elect Trump’s nominee to ...