Critics of Trump's defense secretary nominee say the symbol has been adopted by extremist groups, including white supremacists.

Pete Hegseth has several tattoos on his bodies. While some are dedicated to his service in the military, others are related to his faith.

Hegseth posted an image of his 'Deus Vult' tattoo on his Instagram account. (Uncredited) Pete Hegseth has several tattoos, some referring to his time in the military and other to his faith ...

When questioned by Sen. Kevin Cramer (R., N.D.), Pete Hegseth defended his chest tattoo as a standard Christian symbol, not an extremist symbol. “I was identified as an extremist by my own unit ...

During Pete Hegseth's Senate Armed Services Committee hearing for his nomination as Secretary of Defence, his controversial Cross tattoo became a focal point. The chest tattoo of Pete Hegseth ...

either Pete Hegseth follows Jimmy Carter’s example of devoted white supremacy, or this entire bogus controversy is not even skin deep. Even a committed heathen like me, who cannot stand tattoos ...

Hegseth was questioned about his tattoos North Dakota Republican Sen ... Hegseth faces a Senate committee that includes several women As Pete Hegseth’s stance on the role of women in the ...

“I also volunteered to guard the inauguration of Joe Biden but was denied the opportunity to serve because I was identified as an extremist by my own unit for a Christian tattoo.” Pete Hegseth ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee ... Hegseth described the tattoo in question as a Jerusalem Cross and a symbol of his Christian faith. The Associated Press reported that ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defense ... In his defense against criticism of his tattoos, Hegseth emphasized their spiritual rather than political meaning, framing the scrutiny as an ...