Trump's defense pick, Pete Hegseth, faces new misconduct allegations – CBS News


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Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, is facing new misconduct allegations after previous allegations of sexual assault. CBS News confirmed Hegseth was forced to step down from a veterans nonprofit after being accused of alcohol abuse, sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement. Hegseth’s attorney says he denies the allegations.

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