President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, faced intense questioning during his Senate confirmation hearing. Hegseth addressed previous comments about women serving in combat roles and was interrupted by protesters. He became emotional during his opening remarks, thanking his wife and family for their support. Hegseth also brushed off a question about a potential military invasion of Greenland, saying he would not publicly state his response to a presidential order. The hearing was marked by heated exchanges and social media backlash against certain senators.