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Republicans in Washington circle the wagons around an increasingly damaged Pete Hegseth - NEWS ANALYSIS: Two Republicans are willing to say Trump’s defense secretary acted improperly, but predictably neither one is sticking around,
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Official probe finds Pete Hegseth put US troops in danger after sharing sensitive battle plans
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under fire after the Pentagon’s watchdog found he put U.S. troops at risk by sharing sensitive war plans over the Signal messaging app. The newly disclosed inspector general report says Hegseth used a group chat in March to talk about the timing of upcoming airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen.
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Bombshell Report Undercuts Pete Hegseth’s Main Defense for Boat Strike
The Hegseth-approved plan involved rescuing any helpless survivors and killing them if they tried to contact a “cartel” member. The Defense Department is alleging that the men killed on September 2 did the latter, initiating the second half of the contingency plan.
The Defense Department is significantly changing its policy of interacting with Congress, according to a new, five-page memo obtained by NBC News. The memo, whose authenticity was confirmed by a Defense Department official, instructs all Pentagon personnel ...
Fox News, the former employer of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, has joined a near-unanimous outpouring of news organizations rejecting new rules for journalists based in the Pentagon. Fox signed on to a statement with ABC, CBS, NBC and CNN saying they ...
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Trump Backs Pete Hegseth on Boat Strikes Even as GOP Turns on Him
Donald Trump is still backing Pete Hegseth, despite growing scrutiny over reports that the defense secretary issued orders to mercilessly kill survivors of a September 2 airstrike on a small boat in the Caribbean.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has extended the deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., through February, a Defense Department official confirmed to The Hill. The deployment of more than 2,000 service members was set to expire at the end ...
War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced several changes to the military‘s weapons acquisition processes during a Friday afternoon speech to defense industry leaders at the National War College in Washington. “Our objective is simple: transform the entire ...
United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addresses a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 (AP ...
The Navy admiral who reportedly issued orders for the U.S. military to fire upon survivors of an attack on an alleged drug boat is on Capitol Hill for a classified briefing with top congressional lawm