President-elect Donald Trump this week tapped Pete Hegseth to be his secretary of defense -- despite the Fox News host having previously criticized Trump on his foreign policy and military stances before Trump was elected to his first term. During Trump's ...

By nominating Hegseth, Trump is tapping someone largely inexperienced and untested on the global stage to take over the world’s most powerful military.

"The View" hosts criticize Trump's pick of Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, citing his views on women in combat and lack of government experience.