President-elect Donald Trump is standing by Pete Hegseth, his selection for secretary of defense. The former Fox News host’s lawyer says Hegseth paid a confidential financial settlement to a woman who accused him of sexual assault to save his job at the news channel. The army veteran has denied any wrongdoing. CBS News political reporter Olivia Rinaldi joins “America Decides” with more.
Trump standing by Hegseth amid sexual assault allegations
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