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Hegseth adviser placed on leave after investigation into Pentagon leaks

Dan Caldwell was placed on leave for unauthorized disclosures during an ongoing Pentagon investigation.

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Top Pentagon Adviser Dan Caldwell Put on Leave in Leak Probe

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It's Not Clear Who Will Lead the Pentagon When Trump Takes Office. What Happens Then?

US politics

Trump Refuses to Answer When Asked If He Has 100% Confidence' in Pete Hegseth: It's a Stupid Question'

US news

DoD Inspector General Launches Probe Into Pete Hegseth's Use of Signal Defying White House Statement That Leaked Chat Case is Closed'

Hegseth Cuts Pentagon Work on Preventing Civilian Harm

Defense Secretary Hegseth plans to eliminate Pentagon offices focused on civilian harm mitigation during combat operations.

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Hegseth adviser placed on leave after investigation into Pentagon leaks

Dan Caldwell was placed on leave for unauthorized disclosures during an ongoing Pentagon investigation.

US news

Top Pentagon Adviser Dan Caldwell Put on Leave in Leak Probe

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It's Not Clear Who Will Lead the Pentagon When Trump Takes Office. What Happens Then?

US politics

Trump Refuses to Answer When Asked If He Has 100% Confidence' in Pete Hegseth: It's a Stupid Question'

US news

DoD Inspector General Launches Probe Into Pete Hegseth's Use of Signal Defying White House Statement That Leaked Chat Case is Closed'

Pete Hegseth, Trump's embattled pick for defense secretary, wins Senate confirmation

Pete Hegseth narrowly secured Senate approval to become Trump's defense secretary despite facing serious allegations.

5 months ago

Trump's pick for secretary of defense is Pete Hegseth. Here's what to know

Pete Hegseth's confirmation as Secretary of Defense is uncertain due to allegations of misconduct and questionable qualifications to lead the military.

GOP blocked Hegseth Signal probe because he is 'indefensible,' says Rep. Adam Smith

House Republicans blocked an inquiry into Secretary Hegseth's use of Signal for discussing sensitive military operations.

fromThe Atlantic

The Pentagon Is in a State of Confusion

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny for sharing sensitive military plans, amid speculation about his future in the position.

fromThe American Conservative

The latest on the troubles surrounding Trump's choice for defense secretary

Pete Hegseth faces serious allegations as he fights for Senate confirmation as Secretary of Defense amidst a smear campaign claim.

Right-wing politics

Hegseth Faces First Confirmation Hearing

Hegseth defended his past conduct during his confirmation hearing, receiving both criticism from Democrats and support from Republicans.

Pete Hegseth, Trump's embattled pick for defense secretary, wins Senate confirmation

Pete Hegseth narrowly secured Senate approval to become Trump's defense secretary despite facing serious allegations.

5 months ago

Trump's pick for secretary of defense is Pete Hegseth. Here's what to know

Pete Hegseth's confirmation as Secretary of Defense is uncertain due to allegations of misconduct and questionable qualifications to lead the military.

GOP blocked Hegseth Signal probe because he is 'indefensible,' says Rep. Adam Smith

House Republicans blocked an inquiry into Secretary Hegseth's use of Signal for discussing sensitive military operations.

fromThe Atlantic

The Pentagon Is in a State of Confusion

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny for sharing sensitive military plans, amid speculation about his future in the position.

fromThe American Conservative

The latest on the troubles surrounding Trump's choice for defense secretary

Pete Hegseth faces serious allegations as he fights for Senate confirmation as Secretary of Defense amidst a smear campaign claim.

Right-wing politics

Hegseth Faces First Confirmation Hearing

Hegseth defended his past conduct during his confirmation hearing, receiving both criticism from Democrats and support from Republicans.

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Pete Hegseth Fires Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy's Top Officer

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the firing of Admiral Lisa Franchetti, marking a significant leadership change in the Navy.

Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism

The dismissal of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. is viewed by some as political purging of military officers by President Trump.

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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as new US Defence Secretary

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense despite serious allegations against him, highlighting political divides and Trump's influence.

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It's not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?

Top Pentagon leaders are stepping down, leading to uncertainty about who will step in during the transition.

US news

Fox's Jennifer Griffin Reports on Trump Team's Incredible Instability' After Mike Waltz's Shocking Ouster

US politics

Inside Pete Hegseth's Rocky First Months at the Pentagon

Pete Hegseth Fires Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy's Top Officer

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the firing of Admiral Lisa Franchetti, marking a significant leadership change in the Navy.

Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman and Others Draws Criticism

The dismissal of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. is viewed by some as political purging of military officers by President Trump.

fromeuronews

Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as new US Defence Secretary

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense despite serious allegations against him, highlighting political divides and Trump's influence.

East Bay (California)

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It's not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?

Top Pentagon leaders are stepping down, leading to uncertainty about who will step in during the transition.

US news

Fox's Jennifer Griffin Reports on Trump Team's Incredible Instability' After Mike Waltz's Shocking Ouster

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US politics

Inside Pete Hegseth's Rocky First Months at the Pentagon

White House looks for new defense secretary. And, remembering Pope Francis' legacy

The search for a new Defense Secretary is underway amidst controversies surrounding Pete Hegseth's handling of sensitive military information.

Senate Democrats press Hegseth for answers on Trump order to ban transgender troops

Senate Democrats demand action from Defense Secretary on transgender servicemembers' treatment following court rulings against Trump's executive order.

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What DeSantis could bring to Trump's Pentagon

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Senate Democrats press Hegseth for answers on Trump order to ban transgender troops

Senate Democrats demand action from Defense Secretary on transgender servicemembers' treatment following court rulings against Trump's executive order.

fromAxios

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What DeSantis could bring to Trump's Pentagon

Democrats call for Pete Hegseth to resign over Signal leak scandal

Political outrage grows after Defence Secretary leaks military strike plans to journalist, raising serious national security concerns.

Trump news at a glance: Hegseth reportedly had Yemen Signal chat with wife, brother

Pete Hegseth's communications blunder involved a Signal chat sharing sensitive US military strike details.

fromeuronews

Democrats call for Pete Hegseth to resign over Signal leak scandal

Political outrage grows after Defence Secretary leaks military strike plans to journalist, raising serious national security concerns.

Trump news at a glance: Hegseth reportedly had Yemen Signal chat with wife, brother

Pete Hegseth's communications blunder involved a Signal chat sharing sensitive US military strike details.

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Trump Goes to the Mat for Pete Hegseth: It Would Be a Tragedy' if He Wasn't Confirmed

US politics

Don Lemon and Jim Acosta Mock Trump Sec Hegseth With Worst CNN Insult Imaginable

5 months ago

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Trump Goes to the Mat for Pete Hegseth: It Would Be a Tragedy' if He Wasn't Confirmed

US politics

Don Lemon and Jim Acosta Mock Trump Sec Hegseth With Worst CNN Insult Imaginable

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Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist

High-level military plans were shared inappropriately in a group chat with a journalist.

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Hegseth Says Fort Moore Will Be Renamed to Fort Benning

Defense Secretary proposes renaming Fort Moore back to Fort Benning, honoring Corporal Fred G. Benning instead of the Confederate general.

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Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list to possibly be removed by Hegseth

Defense Secretary considering the removal of high-ranking military officials Gen. C.Q. Brown and Adm. Lisa Franchetti.

Hegseth's Bruising 72-Hour Debut Overseas

I don't know who wrote the speech it is the kind of thing Tucker Carlson could have written, and Carlson is a fool, said Mr. Wicker.

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Republican Chair of Armed Services Blasts Pete Hegseth's Rookie Mistake' Giving Tucker Carlson'-Style Speech On Ukraine

Senator Wicker criticized Defense Secretary Hegseth's comments on Ukraine's borders, deeming them a major misstep in diplomatic negotiations.

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What is the role of women in India's military? DW 01/30/2025

During his Senate confirmation hearing, Hegseth faced accusations from Senator Gillibrand for "denigrating" female service members, highlighting a polarizing debate on gender roles in the military.

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Hegseth's Nomination Faces Test Vote

Senate moves forward with Pete Hegseth's nomination despite serious allegations regarding personal conduct.

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Opinion | The Last Time Alcohol Poisoned a Defense Nomination

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Hegseth's Nomination Faces Test Vote

Senate moves forward with Pete Hegseth's nomination despite serious allegations regarding personal conduct.