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FACT FOCUS: Trump credited with rising military recruitment. Growth started before his reelection
Posts circulating on social media this week have praised President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for ...
New senior staff announced as White House looks to 'right the ship' at the Pentagon
The defense department has announced new senior level positions after recent firings and resignations. But with Pentagon head Pete Hegseth under fire for missteps, the way ahead is still unclear.
Why MAGA World is so protective of Hegseth
As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth finds himself staring down yet another controversy and more calls from critics to resign, ...
Pete Hegseth's days as Defense Secretary are numbered as Donald Trump may fire him; here's what a vocal backer of him says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces increasing scrutiny after sensitive military plans were shared in a private chat. Former ...
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Pete Hegseth in ‘Full Paranoia’ Mode, White House Officials ‘Troubled’ by Pentagon Chaos: CNN
White House officials are "troubled by disarray" in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's Pentagon, the former Fox News host is ...
Top Armed Services Democrat: Hegseth ‘not up to the task of managing the Pentagon’
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said on Wednesday that he does not think Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is “up to the task” of ...
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Trump, Hegseth look to boost defense spending to $1 trillion a year
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth want more money ... The 2026 presidential budget for the U.S. Department of Defense has yet to be released ...
Hegseth Taps DOGE Staffer as Senior Adviser After Staff Exodus
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, facing criticism of his stewardship at the Pentagon and beset by staff turnover, added a ...