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'We Have Only Just Begun to Fight': Trump's Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Defies Impeachment Threat as Prez Stands by Him
Hegseth fights impeachment as Iran war fuels political fallout POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Slams Impeachment Attempt as 'Political Theater' From 'Obsessed' Opposition After GOP Midterms Defeat
Several Republicans have called for the defense secretary to be impeached. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth's Father Defends Trump's Defense Secretary Amid Impeachment Threats After GOP Midterm Disaster
Pete Hegseth's father shared the social media post after Democrats took control of the House and Senate and Thomas Massie threatened to revive articles of impeachment. POLITICS NEWS
Trump Defends Pete Hegseth With Five-Word Verdict After Republican Senator Warns Defense Chief Faces a 'Reckoning'
Donald Trump recently said that he is not planning to replace Pete Hegseth. He said that Pete Hegseth was doing a good job while addressing if he was considering a change at Pentagon. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth Hit With Explosive Pentagon Lawsuit Over Elon Musk's Role in Secretive Warfare Committee
Hegseth faces legal fire over Musk's Pentagon role as watchdogs allege secrecy and conflicts of interest. POLITICS NEWS
Donald Trump 'Secretly Weighs Firing Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine After Midterms' — as Prez Considers Renewed Iran Bombing Campaign
The president has reportedly privately expressed frustration over the Iran conflict. POLITICS NEWS
'Dead Wrong': Pentagon Denies Report Pete Hegseth Tells Trump 'What He Wants to Hear' About Iran War
According to the Pentagon, Hegseth always provides the 'full operational picture' for Trump and other White House leaders. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Faces New Scandal as 'Explosive' Pentagon Files Hidden in Gun Safe Threaten to Bring Him Down
Some Pentagon whistleblowers have been building a dossier they hope will bring down Pete Hegseth. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Army Contractor Accused of Exposing Special Ops Footage Online as FBI Investigates Alleged $40K Theft
Prosecutors claim the contractor tried to cover his tracks after classified military footage spread online. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Judge Blocks $20Million Trump Ad Blitz Featuring Pete Hegseth as White House Faces New Court Deadline
Hegseth praised Trump's military leadership as 'something unbreakable' in an Iran-focused advertisement now restricted by a federal court order. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Fires Top Pentagon Official Amid Investigation Into Alleged Classified Information Leaks About Iran and Ukraine Wars
Hegseth has faced termination rumors of his own. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth's Troop Vote Order Could Backfire, Retired Navy Captain Claims — as Defense Sec. Doesn't 'Respect' the Military
Hegseth's order concerning military voting has drawn harsh criticism from a retired Navy captain. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: AI Military Mishap Fuels Fears of Accidental Global Conflict
American troops were activated and fighter jets armed with missiles were scrambled to intercept. NEWS
Pete Hegseth's Faith Adviser Accused of Spreading 'Racist and Homophobic Conspiracy Theories' in Shocking Social Media Posts
Ryan Higgins was among those who rejected the 2020 election. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth's Wife Jennifer's 'Unprecedented Influence' at Pentagon Exposed
The former Fox News producer has become a central adviser to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth 'Angling for Senate Seat' Amid Fears Democrats Will Impeach Him After Midterm Elections
The Secretary of War's Pentagon leadership is falling under question. NEWS
Barack Obama Mocks Donald Trump's White House Renovations and Accuses Him of Self-Enrichment in Blistering Attack: 'These Are Not Serious People!'
Barack Obama also took aim at Pete Hegseth's perfectly styled hair. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth's Staff Shatters Dwight Eisenhower's Historic Globe After Defense Sec. Ordered It Be Moved to His Office
Hegseth's staff apparently did not want to wait for professional to arrive and took matters into their own hands. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Impeachment Update: Pentagon Sources Ready to 'Leak Everything They Can' to Help Democrats Boot Defense Sec.
Signalgate could also be thrust back into the spotlight. POLITICS NEWS
Kimberly Guilfoyle Begged Pete Hegseth and Rupert Murdoch to Help Save Her Job After Scandal Broke
Guilfoyle exhausted all options after her corruption scandal was made public. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth's Controversial Pastor Supports Public Execution and 'Prefers Firing Squad' Over Lethal Injection — After Trump Shuts Down Livestreaming Plan
'We'll make sure that people are able to watch it,' Hegseth previously claimed. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth Delays Pentagon Rank Cuts for Top Guantánamo Lawyers Until July 2027
Two powerful military lawyers overseeing some of America's most notorious terrorism cases face a major shakeup. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Jared Kushner Faces Bid to Strip Him of White House Power — as Trump's Son-in-Law Accused of Exercising Authority Without Senate Confirmation
A bombshell lawsuit accuses Trump's son-in-law of an "unlawful exercise of government power" NEWS
Will the U.S. Livestream Nidal Hasan's Execution by Firing Squad? Everything to Know After Pete Hegseth's Announcement
Donald Trump announced his decision on October 15. POLITICS NEWS
Donald Trump Cancels Livestream of Fort Hood Shooter's Firing Squad Execution — Derailing Pete Hegseth's Controversial Plans
Trump made the decision amid public outrage. POLITICS NEWS
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth's Pentagon Under Fire as Marines Warn Records on Women-in-Combat Review May Be Delayed Until 2027
Thousands of servicewomen's careers could be at stake as military advocates face a months-long wait for answers. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Mocked by Critics After Photo Op Backfires as He Trails Behind Military Runners
Hegseth's attempt to showcase his fitness alongside military personnel drew mockery. POLITICS NEWS
Trump Hesitant About Fort Hood Killer's Livestreamed Execution, According to Report — After Pete Hegseth's Move Received Furious Backlash
An administration official said, 'I would bet the president doesn't authorize this.' NEWS
Fort Hood Shooting Survivors Speak Out After Pentagon Announces Plans to Livestream Mass Killer Nidal Hasan’s Firing Squad Execution: ‘America Is Better Than That’
Trump also appears to be on the fence. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Brutally Mocked Over Training Video by 'The View' Panel — as Whoopi Asks 'What's He Overcompensating For?'
Hegseth appeared to struggle to keep up. POLITICS NEWS
JD Vance Claims He 'Won't Be Watching' Fort Hood Killer's Execution — After Pete Hegseth Declared Death by Firing Squad Would Be 'Public'
Vance cast doubt on the Defense Sec.'s public execution announcement. POLITICS NEWS
Who Is Pete Hegseth Married To? Inside His Marriage to Jennifer
Jennifer Hegseth is the ex-Fox News star's third wife. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Branded 'Insane' by Critics After Defense Sec. Gloats 'People Will Be Able to Watch' Fort Hood Killer's Execution: 'Makes My Stomach Churn'
The U.S. military has not carried out an execution since 1961. POLITICS NEWS
Senator Chris Murphy Says Pete Hegseth-Led Pentagon Barred Inspection of Iran War-Damaged Gulf Base to Hide True Costs From Congress and Public
Sen. Chris Murphy says the Pentagon prevented him from inspecting an Iran war-damaged U.S. base in the Gulf, arguing Congress and the public deserve greater transparency. NEWS
Inside Donald Trump's White House Purge — The Biggest Names Who Have Been Fired or Walked Away From His Administration Since His Return to Power
Trump’s White House shakeup has seen major names like Pam Bondi and Mike Waltz leave. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth's Pentagon Hit With Lawsuit Over 'Secretive' Review of Women in Combat — as Military Boss Accused of Targeting Female Troops
A lawsuit raises questions about the Defense Sec.'s treatment of female troops. POLITICS NEWS
Inside Pete Hegseth's Scandal-Plagued Pentagon Reign — From 'Signalgate' to Military Purges as Rumors Intensify He Could Be Fired
The former Fox News personality is still holding on to his job. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth Dragged Into Appeal Over Pentagon's COVID Mask Mandate — Soldier Refuses to Let Case Die After Judge Tossed Lawsuit
Hegseth is named as a defendant in his official capacity as Secretary of Defense. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth Fails to Kill Lawsuit From Fired 'Stars and Stripes' Watchdog — Judge Warns First Amendment Could Become a 'Hollow Promise'
Jacqueline Smith claimed she was fired after criticizing the Pentagon. POLITICS NEWS
'The View' Co-Hosts Grill GOP Senator on Trump Support and Voting to Confirm Pete Hegseth: 'You Kind of Break My Heart'
Senator Thom Tillis just released his new book, 'How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents: The Trouble with Sycophants, Courage Outsourcing, and Partisan Groupthink.' POLITICS NEWS
Thom Tillis Admits He 'Regrets' His Vote for Pete Hegseth — as GOP Senator Unloads on Trump's 'Ridiculous' Demands and Cabinet in Bombshell Book
He also goes off on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. POLITICS NEWS
'Go Back to Fox!': Pete Hegseth Torched by Critics After Defense Sec. Pentagon Creates Office of Religious Affairs
The office will 'elevate spiritual readiness' in service members. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth's New Religion Office Faces Investigation — as Pentagon Ordered to Reveal Records on Funding and 'Spiritual Fitness'
The office will oversee tools designed to assess troops’ spiritual readiness and resilience. NEWS
The View's Alyssa Farah Griffin Thought Pete Hegseth's Offensive Anti-Trans Military Speech Was an 'SNL Parody': 'This Is Not Real Life'
Griffin defended the U.S. military while calling out the Defense Sec. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Taps Elon Musk for New Trump Administration Role — One Year After Dramatic DOGE Exit
Trump previously created DOGE by executive order and made Musk its leader before it fell apart. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth Blows Past Deadline to Explain Billions in Iran War Spending — After Senators Demanded Answers
Lawmakers are still waiting for a detailed breakdown of the Pentagon's mounting war costs. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth Given Strict Deadline to Explain How F-35 Parts Ended Up in China — as Congressman Raises Possibility of 'Intentional Act'
The Pentagon is under pressure to explain how F-35 components ended up in Chinese hands. POLITICS NEWS
Pete Hegseth Mocked by Critics Over 'Obsession' With Transgender People After Using Offensive Slur in Speech
Hegseth used an anti-transgender slur during a military fundraiser. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth and Family Targeted With Chilling Death Threats — as FBI Says Suspect Posted Photos of Defense Chief's Children
The message allegedly demanded Hegseth personally attack a Chabad synagogue, or he family would suffer. EXCLUSIVES
EXCLUSIVE: Pete Hegseth's Wife at Center of Explosive Pentagon Lawsuit — Watchdog Demands Her Private Messages With Defense Chief and Top Officials
Jennifer Hegseth has never held an appointed or employed position at the Defense Department.