News of the payment came as the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along party lines, with a final vote on his confirmation expected Friday.
Ian Cleary was charged in Pennsylvania with sexual assault in 2021 after he messaged his alleged victim “So I raped you.” In April, he was detained in France.
An American extradited from France in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has waived his right to a court hearing in Pennsylvania this week.
A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.
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Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee to lead the Defense Department, is on track to be confirmed as soon as Friday night if his support holds.
A push to require clergy to report child abuse is back. This time, Democratic lawmakers might not be willing to compromise on a point of contention.
A Wapato man has been sentenced to federal prison for unlawful sexual contact with a minor on the Yakama Nation Indian Reservation.
A Washington man was convicted by a jury in Crawford County on Jan. 28 for raping two children more than a decade ago.
The aggressive posture, inspired by Trump, meant going after not only Democrats, the media and Hegseth’s accusers — but also their own party.