Why Joni Ernst Finally Threw Her Support Behind Pete Hegseth
Senator Joni Ernst has announced she intends to vote for Pete Hegseth in his Senate confirmation, making his path to becoming defense secretary much easier. The Iowa Republican had previously said ...
Joni Ernst says she will support Pete Hegseth's nomination for …
3 days ago · Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, who had been seen as a key Republican skeptic of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Defense Department, said she will support him after his performance at Tuesday's ...
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst officially backs Pete Hegseth for DOD after …
3 days ago · FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, officially endorsed Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense on Tuesday night, despite expressing some initial uncertainty following their first meeting. "After ...
Joni Ernst vote for Pete Hegseth shows Trump's strong MAGA …
1 day ago · Some see Joni Ernst's vote on Pete Hegseth as 'a decision of political expedience' ahead of 2026 reelection bid. Others said Ernst was simply folding to the enormous political pressure.
Joni Ernst Says She Will Vote to Confirm Pete Hegseth
3 days ago · Senator Joni Ernst, Republican of Iowa, announced on a local news radio show on Tuesday that she would vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense, ending weeks of speculation ...
Joni Ernst says she will support Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
3 days ago · WASHINGTON – Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, will vote for former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, she announced Tuesday night after his first confirmation hearing.
Why Joni Ernst Is Caving on Hegseth Confirmation - New York …
Dec 10, 2024 · Senator Joni Ernst, Republican of Iowa, signaled on Monday that she would not oppose Pete Hegseth’s bid for defense secretary, hinting at a turnabout after days of hectoring and threats by...
Pete Hegseth Confirmation: Key Sen. Joni Ernst Will Back Trump’s ...
4 days ago · Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back him. ... and pivotal Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, ...
Joni Ernst faces pressure to confirm Pete Hegseth | AP News
Dec 12, 2024 · Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Defense Secretary, gives a thumbs-up as he walks with his wife Jennifer Rauchet, left, to meet with Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Ernst holds the pivotal vote in Hegseth’s hill fight - POLITICO
Dec 5, 2024 · Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the first female combat veteran elected to the Senate and a vocal advocate for survivors of military sexual trauma, is now at the center of Hegseth’s troubled path to...