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Read the Letter From the Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
On Sunday, the office of Gov. Gavin Newsom of California sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth objecting to the ...
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.
Newsom mocks Hegseth, Trump over ‘job well done’ post on National Guard
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) mocked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump in a post on the social platform X ...
National Guard to be sent to L.A. amid clashes; Newsom calls Hegseth’s threat of Marines ‘deranged’
The Trump administration said it would send 2,000 National Guard troops into Los Angeles after a second day in which ...
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Hegseth returns to Capitol Hill to defend Trump’s defense budget plan
The defense secretary will be accompanied by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine in his first post-confirmation testimony, ...
Pentagon watchdog investigates if staffers were asked to delete Hegseth’s Signal messages
The Pentagon watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s staffers were asked to delete Signal ...
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.
Investigators looking at who sent Hegseth's Signal texts, whether they were told to delete them, sources say
The Defense Department’s Inspector General has spent several weeks interviewing Hegseth’s current and former staff members.
Pentagon Probe Focuses on Whether Hegseth Texts Shared Classified Information
Inspector general is also examining if any messages about imminent U.S. airstrikes in Yemen were expunged.
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 ...
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 ...