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Hegseth goes on defensive over LA military deployment

California Congress members to question Hegseth about federal military deployment in L.A.

Several U.S. House members said they received no advance notice about the federal immigration sweeps that began Friday at L.A. worksites and other locations.

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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.

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Hegseth defends deploying troops to guard raids in LA

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended his decision to order troops to provide security during federal immigration raids in Los Angeles, telling senators on Wednesday it's about "maintaining law and order.

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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.

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Senate Democrats spar with Hegseth over legality of Los Angeles deployments

Senate Democrats sought to pick apart the Trump administration’s legal rationale for sending National Guard troops and active-duty Marines into Los Angeles this week in what they called a wildly ...

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“Block these illegal actions”: Newsom requests restraining order on Trump, Hegseth use of military

Gavin Newsom filed a temporary restraining order on Tuesday to block the Trump administration from deploying the military in ...

Trump can keep California National Guard deployed for now, appeals court says

An appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump, for now, to keep the California National Guard deployed in response to ...

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Noem asked Hegseth to direct troops to "arrest rioters to help restore law and order"

The DHS secretary's request would have exceeded authorities invoked by President Trump when he deployed the National Guard to ...

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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 ...

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Hegseth says troops in LA are lawful. He just can’t explain why.

The Pentagon chief stumbled when pressed on the legal underpinning for the deployment of 700 Marines to California.

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Trump and Hegseth to visit Fort Bragg as they send troops to Los Angeles

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are visiting Fort Bragg, the nation's largest military installation.

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Hegseth Refuses to Admit Courts Can Stop Him in Alarming Testimony

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appears to think he has ultimate power when it comes to immigration enforcement.

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Marines in LA, response to Ukraine: Recap of Hegseth hearings

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending the Trump administration over his deployment of the military to LA.

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