LIVE VIDEO: Full Senate Votes On Advancing Hegseth

The New York Times reports:

Republican leaders are plowing ahead with their drive to confirm Mr. Hegseth, as Democrats who have called him unfit to lead the Pentagon work to persuade a handful of G.O.P. senators to join them in opposition. They are pointing to a sworn statement submitted to the Senate on Tuesday by a former sister-in-law of Mr. Hegseth’s who described him as frequently intoxicated and “abusive” toward his second wife.

There has been no public indication that any Republican is having reservations, even though a handful have said privately that the new allegations from Danielle Diettrich Hegseth, the former wife of Mr. Hegseth’s brother, are concerning. Senator John Thune, the majority leader, has scheduled a vote on Thursday afternoon to break Democrats’ filibuster and advance Mr. Hegseth’s

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