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Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) confused the Senate’s role in vetting Trump’s pick for defense secretary

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Sen. Tommy Tuberville said the Constitution requires the Senate to vet President-elect Donald Trump's nominees.

Hegseth , a former Fox News host, has been accused of alcohol abuse, sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.

The Constitution states that the president must do so with the “advice and consent” of the Senate .

In a CNN interview, Tuberv said the Senate should offload that job onto Democrats , trusting that Trump vetted his nominees well enough.

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