Republican Sen. Tillis regrets voting for Hegseth in new book
Summary
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary in January 2025 is the "biggest regret of my career." In "How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents," published on October 6, he defends his decision at the time not to be "the lone voice in the wilderness" blocking President Trump's nominees.
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How it unfolded
Monday 5 October
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis expressed regret over his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary in January 2025 in a new book.