Hegseth also applauded a controversial New York Times op-ed written that summer by Republican Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, who called for the military to break up nationwide riots around the country.

The revelation contradicts the Trump administration’s long-standing claims that no classified information was shared by the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has done most everything so far that President Donald Trump hoped he would — purging the military of its purported “woke” ideology, expanding its role in ...

Internal emails released to BI show West Point staffers had to query an "out-of-use database" to find the record.

At a House hearing with Pete Hegseth, members of both parties faulted the other’s principles for threating the military’s nonpartisan role in U.S. society.

Hegseth was among Trump administration officials who inadvertently included a journalist for The Atlantic in a Signal app group chat where they discussed U.S. military operations in Yemen.

How Hegseth’s controversial religious views could affect military leadership Dec 12, 2024 6:35 PM EDT. By ... to use military force against protesters, Hegseth is the man for the job.

Over recent weeks, Hegseth has faced controversy over two leaked Signal group chats and a wave of high-profile departures at the Pentagon. In the infamous Signalgate chat set up by national ...

(CNN) — As protests broke out across American cities in June 2020, Pete Hegseth, co-host of the weekend “Fox & Friends” show, joined an on-air panel to discuss the situation ...

By Em Steck and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — As protests broke out across American cities in June 2020, Pete Hegseth, co-host of the weekend “Fox & Friends” show, joined an on-air panel to ...