The unusually narrow confirmation came after questions from members in both parties over Hegseth’s qualifications.

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Both U.S. senators representing Illinois slammed the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to be the new defense secretary.

Vice President JD Vance was required to cast a tie-breaking vote after three Republicans voted against Hegseth.