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Hegseth challenges China in its own backyard
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday in Singapore attempted to woo Asian defense leaders to Washington’s side as he ...
The unfortunate reason Hegseth still has an incomplete leadership team at the Pentagon
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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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Hegseth nods to challenges at Pentagon in Army War College speech
“Under the leadership of President Trump, the message to our adversaries in these first 100 days has been undeniably clear: America is back,” Hegseth said. “At the Defense Department that ...
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Hegseth says he's a change agent at DoD. But details are scarce
"Secretary Hegseth has shown an eagerness to dismiss military leaders without cause," said Sen. Jack Reed, the ranking Democrat on the Armed Services Committee in a statement. "And I will be ...
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Senators challenge Hegseth on civilian deaths in Yemen strikes
During his confirmation hearing in January, Hegseth was asked whether the U.S. military under his leadership would abide by the Geneva Conventions and prohibitions on torture. “What we are not ...
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Hegseth Orders 20 Percent Cut in Four-Star Officers
innovation and preparedness for achieving any challenge that lies ahead,” he said. Mr. Hegseth has already fired a raft of military leaders, many of them people of color and women. He fired the ...