Republican senators dont seem too worried about all of the damning reporting emerging about Secretary of Defense nomineePete Hegseth.

Theyre throwing disparaging remarks at someone who has earned a great deal of credibility.

Are soldiers sometimes wild childs?

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - DECEMBER 02: Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Defense meets with U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville on Capitol Hill on December 2, 2024 in Washington DC, United States. (Photo by Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Pete Hegseth on Capitol Hill on Dec. 2, 2024 in Washington D.C., United States.Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu/Getty Images

Yeah, that can happen, Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.

When it comes to Pete Hegseth, there arent any concerns, Trump adviser Jason Millertold CNNon Tuesday.

We feel very good about his positioning for being confirmed by the Senate.

Trumps pick to take the reins is racked with scandal, and couldnt even successfully lead two veterans groups.

Republican senators may punt on their advice and consent role and confirm him anyway.