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Hegseth denies allegations he has a drinking problem as Senate support wavers
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Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, met with Republican senators amid wavering support. In an interview, Hegseth denied allegations that he had a drinking problem and explained why he paid a settlement to a woman who accused him of sexual assault, an allegation he denies. Two sources say Trump is considering other options. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.
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