During his confirmation hearing, Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee couldn’t name a single member of the Southeast Asian bloc.

Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald ... but that “I know we have allies in South Korea and Japan in AUKUS (a pact between Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S.) with Australia.” ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, was questioned about ASEAN during a heated Senate ...

Tammy Duckworth of Illinois ... instead listing other key U.S. military allies like South Korea and Japan and the AUKUS agreement the United States has with the United Kingdom and Australia.

Donald Trump’s controversial nominee could soon be confirmed by Republicans to lead the Department of Defense.

Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald ... but that "I know we have allies in South Korea and Japan in AUKUS (a pact between Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S.) with Australia." ...