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Six takeaways from Hegseth’s first hearing since Iran war started
House Democrats came out firing during Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first hearing since the Iran war started, peppering the Pentagon chief with questions on his characterization of the conflict and recent high-profile firings of top military …
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Hegseth says $400M in Ukraine support released after McConnell’s angry op-ed
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday said $400 million in Ukraine support was released after Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) penned …
Hegseth, Khanna spar over economic impact of Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended the rising cost of the Iran war under fiery questioning from Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) …
Hegseth clashes with Democrats over Iran war, Pentagon firings
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred with Democrats throughout a House hearing on Wednesday, with tensions flaring over the Iran war, …
Live updates: Hegseth, Caine testify in House as Senate panel votes on Kevin Warsh for Fed
The House Armed Services Committee has its chance to question Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair …
Watch live: Hegseth, Caine seek to sell $1.5T defense budget amid Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine will testify before the House Armed Services …
Heat rises on Hegseth ahead of back-to-back hearings
Republican lawmakers will get their chance to air out frustrations with the Trump administration’s handling of the Iran war and …
Senate Armed Services GOP argues defense spending will boost economy ahead of Hegseth testimony
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) is rolling out its messaging playbook ahead of the Trump administration’s push to pass …
Kid Rock joins Hegseth on Army helicopter ride after fly-by controversy
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Kid Rock both flew in Army Apache helicopters on Monday in the Washington, D.C., area, …
Hegseth’s Pentagon turmoil makes GOP senators uneasy
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Stars and Stripes under fire: Congress must save the GI’s newspaper
Hegseth and Trump have poisoned our relationship with allies. Will they now try to poison the views of the rank-and-file …
Hegseth to push for Pentagon’s $1.5 trillion budget in front of Senate committee
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will testify in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) on Thursday to push for …
Live updates: WHCA shooting suspect expected in court
The suspected gunman involved in Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner is slated to appear in …
GOP senators losing confidence in Hegseth amid Pentagon turmoil
A growing group of Senate Republicans are losing confidence in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s leadership of the Defense Department …
Newsmax host rips into Hegseth over Navy secretary’s firing
Newsmax host Greg Kelly tore into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday over the firing of Navy Secretary John Phelan, …
Hegseth gives 2 questions to TMZ at Operation Epic Fury briefing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday let reporters from the entertainment channel TMZ ask two questions during a press briefing …
Hegseth responds to Pope’s criticism: ‘We know what authority we have’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday defended the U.S. military operation against Iran amid President Trump’s ongoing feud with Pope …
Live updates: Hegseth, Caine hold Pentagon briefing amid ceasefire
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine will provide an update on the state …
Watch live: Hegseth, Caine brief on Iran war as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine will speak with reporters Friday morning as …
Navy secretary’s removal points to Trump’s anxiety over shipbuilding
The abrupt firing of Navy Secretary John Phelan, the latest head to roll in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s turbulent Pentagon, …
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