Pete Hegseth works out with soldiers in the snow as military reasserts pride in strength
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent Friday morning working out in the snow with US forces in Poland — as new military ads ...
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Pete Hegseth Crumbles When Asked What Russia Is Conceding to Ukraine
Hegseth also said Wednesday that Ukraine returning to its prewar borders—before Russia annexed Crimea in 2014—would be ...
Hegseth’s Bruising 72-Hour Debut Overseas
In all, it was a bruising, 72-hour crash course in the geopolitical realities of a job that critics complain Mr. Hegseth, a ...
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'Outgrowth of a nostalgic patriarchy': Team Trump leans into masculine attitude to government
US President Donald Trump and his acolytes are applying what they see as a decidedly masculine stamp on all they do.
As Trump team makes first NATO visit, Europeans brace for haggling
European leaders say Trump isn’t serious about the need for NATO members to spend 5 percent of GDP on defense. The question ...
Putin Has Long Wanted More Power in Europe. Trump Could Grant It.
Remarks by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are fueling concerns that the U.S. will move away from ...
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Pete Hegseth invites far-right conspiracy theorist to join him on high-stakes European trip
Ahead of his first international trip, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's team has apparently invited a far-right social ...
Who’s Running the Defense Department?
The key criteria for those in the top-tier positions appear to be loyalty, wealth, and ideological fervor, not competence.
Sen. Thom Tillis is falling in line with Trump. Is it principles or campaign strategy?
Sen. Thom Tillis is making moves to align himself to President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 election. His team, a ...
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Trump’s Purge Hits Nuclear Weapons Agency—Setting Off National Crisis
The Trump administration fired hundreds of employees at perhaps the one agency where stability is needed most.
McConnell, free from leadership constraints, bucks Trump and the evolving GOP
Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to stymie much of former President Barack Obama’s agenda, hand President Donald ...
Opinion: Who will stand up to Trump at high noon?
Trump’s glowering mug shot even hangs outside the Oval, like an Old West “Wanted: dead or alive” poster. And Musk, giving a ...