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As Hegseth navigates the nomination process, he is making the rounds on Capitol Hill, attempting to garner support from lawmakers. Despite a growing base of allies, there remains substantial hesitance regarding his confirmation due to the serious allegations against him. The challenge for Hegseth lies in transforming the increasing support into the necessary votes that will assure a confirmation.
Trump’s Unwavering Support
Throughout this tumultuous period, President-elect Trump has seemed unwavering in his support for Hegseth. This solidarity will be palpably displayed at the Army-Navy game, as the two will occupy a suite together, presenting a united front amid the backdrop of growing concerns over Hegseth’s past.