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The White House Is Delighted With Events in Los Angeles
Hegseth was angered by his exclusion and resigned from the Guard. That experience remains with him as he attempts to reshape ...
Hegseth’s long week on Capitol Hill
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Pete Hegseth’s Capitol Hill marathon ends after three days: What you need to know
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended his tenure and outlined his priorities for the department this week during three separate hearings on Capitol Hill.
Hundreds arrested in LA protests as Hegseth hints at more deployments: Updates
The request from Homeland Security, confirmed by a Defense official, also seeks “drone surveillance support,” direction to ...
Hegseth defiende uso de tropas para proteger redadas de inmigración en Los Ángeles
El secretario de Defensa Pete Hegseth defendió su decisión de ordenar a las tropas proporcionar seguridad durante las redadas migratorias en Los Ángeles, diciendo a los senadores el miércoles que se ...
McConnell Tells Hegseth America’s Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War
A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split ...
Hegseth gets bipartisan pushback for defense spending strategy
Testimony comes after the Pentagon last month unveiled a “skinny budget” for fiscal 2026 with fewer details than typical.
Rep. Smith slams Trump for controversial use of U.S. military personnel in Los Angeles
Secretary of Defense Hegseth was questioned on Capitol Hill about President Trump’s order to send the National Guard to help ...