Senate advances Hegseth nomination; Collins, Murkowski vote ‘no’
- The U.S. Senate voted 51-49 to advance Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense, despite allegations of inappropriate conduct and heavy drinking.
- Senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins voted against the nomination, joining Democrats and Independents in expressing concerns about Hegseth's qualifications.
- President Donald Trump pressured Republicans to support Hegseth, who has faced criticism for his views on diversity and women in combat roles.
- The final vote on Hegseth's confirmation is expected on Friday, with doubts remaining about his experience and behavior.
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