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Hegseth, Democrats accuse each other of politicizing military
At a House hearing, members of both parties charged that the other’s principles threaten the institution’s nonpartisan role ...
Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday strongly defended the Trump administration’s military response to protests in ...
Hegseth won’t commit to following court rulings on troops in LA
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to commit to following federal court or Supreme Court rulings regarding the Pentagon’s ...
Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending his decision to order National Guard troops to provide security during ...
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Hegseth says National Guard troops and Marines ‘proud’ to deploy to Los Angeles immigration protests
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday defended the deployment of National Guard troops and Marines to respond to ...
Hegseth likens Minnesota's Walz during George Floyd protest to California's Newsom
Hegseth has deployed thousands of troops to Los Angeles in recent days to suppress protests against the Trump ...
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Hegseth Won’t Say Whether He’d Follow Judicial Orders Relating to Troops in LA
Over the past several months, many Trump officials have suggested that the administration could ignore court orders.
Hegseth’s move on USNS Harvey Milk is a stain on military’s ‘warrior ethos’
Of course, Trump's Secretary of Defense wants the name of Harvey Milk, the murdered gay rights pioneer, stripped from a ship.
Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over ...