Hegseth has said this tattoo, which has been associated with extremist groups, prevented him from serving as a member of the National Guard at President Joe Biden's inauguration.

In “The War on Warriors,” published last year, the nominee to head the Pentagon lashes out at “social justice saboteurs” and other fellow Americans.

Pete Hegseth defended his chest tattoo as a standard Christian symbol, not an extremist symbol. “I was identified as an extremist by my own unit for a Christian tattoo,” he said. The tattoo in question was “Deus Vult,

Pete Hegseth has several tattoos on his bodies. While some are dedicated to his service in the military, others are related to his faith.

The usual RINOs may vote against President Donald Trump’s secretary of defense nominee, Pete Hegseth, causing a tie vote.

Pete Hegseth. The hearing opened Tuesday as senators question whether the former combat veteran and TV news show host is fit to lead the U.S. military. North Dakota Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer asked about Hegseth’s tattoos, which have come under ...

Critics of Trump's defense secretary nominee say the symbol has been adopted by extremist groups, including white supremacists.

Senators, especially Democratic members, grilled Hegseth over his record, his tattoos, and his views on women in the military.

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators on Tuesday for ... of those more traditional nominees didn’t bring,” said North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer, a Republican member of the panel. “He’ll be disruptive in a good way.”

If you thought the former TV host would be asked important questions at his confirmation hearing, you are under the illusion that we live in a serious country.

FOX Business host Larry Kudlow gives his take on Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for secretary of defense on 'Kudlow.'