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When Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon Tenure Started Going Sideways
The defense secretary annoyed Donald Trump with a favor for Elon Musk. Hegseth’s problems only grew from there.
Pete Hegseth reveals why military recruitment has soared under Trump
As the nation honors the bravery and sacrifices of World War II veterans, Hegseth emphasized a new wave of patriotism among ...
Layoffs loom at Pentagon-funded think tank after Hegseth slashes weapons-testing office
Hegseth ordered dismissal 75% of civilians working for Pentagon office that conducts live-fire tests of U.S. weapons systems.
Signal inquiry examines if Hegseth — or an aide — shared attack plans
The Pentagon inspector general’s office, which is examining the episode, also has questioned potential witnesses about any ...
Trump Soured on Hegseth After Musk Pentagon Invite: ‘Crazy and Stupid’
Publicly, Musk, Hegseth, and Trump were united in their dismissal of the story. The president called it “fake news” and ...
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Pete Hegseth once scared America’s allies. Now he reassures them
Pete Hegseth, a former army major and now America’s defence secretary, celebrates soldiers “with dust on their boots”. But ...
Top Democrat Warns Hegseth He Could Face Fines for Accepting Qatari Plane
Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland urged the defense secretary to come to Congress for approval of the jet President ...
Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk scrubbed from Navy ship
U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk in a highly rare move.
Democrats balk at Hegseth’s order to strip Harvey Milk’s name from NASSCO ship
Sen. Adam Schiff introduced a resolution calling on the Defense Department to halt the name change for the ship built in San ...
Beijing Hits Back After Hegseth Calls China a Threat
China accused Hegseth of vilifying the country with defamatory accusations and criticized him for promoting a Cold War ...
WWII veterans, Hegseth reflect on legacy of D-Day
Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot discusses World War II veterans and their return to Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of D-Day on ‘Special Report.’ ...