Reports indicate that President elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, Tennessee resident Pete Hegseth, could be on the verge of changing. What to know.

Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, has been met with widespread scrutiny in recent weeks for his lack of experience, his personal life and a sexual assault allegation. With even some Republicans expressing concerns, Trump is reportedly mulling replacing Hegseth with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R).

In this special edition of The Nightcap Charles Coleman, Jr. Dan Nathan, Basil Smikle and Jacob Soboroff join to discuss Washington Post reporting that Trump is offering billionaire investor Stephen Feinberg the position of Deputy Defense Secretary.

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s Pentagon pick, is fighting to hold on to his Cabinet nomination amid growing questions about his personal conduct as the president-elect’s team considers alternatives, including Florida Gov.