Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) stated in his upcoming memoir that he considers his confirmation vote for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the "biggest regret of my career." The memoir, titled "How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents," is set to be released on October 6, 2026. In the book, Tillis discusses his skepticism regarding allegations related to Hegseth's treatment of women and his overall style.
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Sen. Thom Tillis expresses regret over vote for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Senator Thom Tillis has described his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary as his greatest regret in his forthcoming memoir. The book, titled "How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents," will be released on October 6, 2026.
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