Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, has denied a sexual assault allegation from a 2017 complaint in the U.S. state of California.
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00:00Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary Pete Hexeth has denied a sexual assault allegation from 2017
00:07The matter was fully investigated and I was completely clear
00:13Woman filed a sexual assault complaint against Hexeth in the state of California
00:18But prosecutors did not charge him due to a lack of evidence
00:21US president-elect Donald Trump has taxed the former Fox News TV host to lead the Defense Department
00:27His confirmation still requires Senate's approval