For the second time in two weeks, the Pentagon chief didn’t want to say whether he was willing to follow the judiciary’s ...

In a Senate hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced scrutiny over U.S. troops assisting ICE during raids in Los Angeles ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies on the Hill, Trump grapples with the Israel-Iran conflict, and the Supreme Court ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth left Democrats baffled during a Senate committee hearing after he suggested that he would ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending his decision to order National Guard troops to provide security during ...

President Trump said he will restore the names of several military bases previously named after Confederate military figures.

The 2,000 troops will join about 2,100 National Guard soldiers and 700 Marines who are already deployed in L.A.

Elissa Slotkin had a heated exchange Wednesday with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over whether he ... to "detain and arrest protesters" in Los Angeles. "What is the order?" the Holly Democrat ...

"A Republican Secretary of Defense, who I give a lot of credit to because he didn't accept the order. He had more guts and ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth got into a testy spat with Democrat Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono on Wednesday as she accused him ...

The Defense secretary said he’d comply with a Supreme Court order blocking Trump’s domestic deployment, but did not commit to ...

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