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Hegseth says National Guard, Marines mobilized to L.A. because "we believe ICE agents should be allowed to be safe in doing their operations"
One of Hegseth's top deputies testified Tuesday that the estimated cost of deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles will ...
Hegseth fails to cite constitutional authority that lets Trump send Marines to L.A.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin reacts on The Weeknight to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's failure to cite which constitutional provision ...
Newsom Criticizes Hegseth for Saying Marines Could be Mobilized in California
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday night that Marines at Camp Pendleton, about 100 miles south of Los Angeles, ...
Hegseth Stumped by Law 101 Question About Marines in L.A.
The defense secretary failed to cite the constitutional provision that allowed 700 marines to be mobilized in Los Angeles.
Dem Slams ‘DUI Hire’ Pete Hegseth Ahead Of Trump's Military Parade
Rep. Jamie Raskin made a nod to reports of the defense secretary's heavy drinking before condemning the Trump administration's attacks on free speech.
Hegseth spars with Senate Democrats over Marine deployment to LA anti-ICE riots: 'Not about lethality'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stood by the Trump administration's National Guard federalization and U.S. Marines deployment ...
Sen. Tammy Baldwin: Pete Hegseth could not cite the legal authority Trump has to deploy Marines to L.A.
Senate Democrats grilled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Trump administration’s rationale for sending National Guard ...
Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to LA and Pentagon spending
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been met with sharp questions and criticism by lawmakers who demanded details on his moves ...
California Dem tells Hegseth he's an 'embarrassment' to the US, should 'get the hell out' of the DOD
A California Democrat told Pete Hegseth on Thursday that he is an "embarrassment" to the United States and should "get the hell out" of the Department of Defense after the Secretary chided the ...
Hegseth goes on the defensive over LA military deployment
Sen. Jack Reed brought up the situation in Los Angeles and questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the administration's use of National Guardsmen and Marines to deal with the protests.