United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth

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Pete Hegseth Says Quiet Part Out Loud on Why He Fired DoD Lawyers

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth admitted Sunday that he’d fired top military lawyers so that Donald Trump’s administration can get away with whatever it wants.

U.S. News & World Report · 8h

Hegseth Says He Fired the Top Military Lawyers Because They Weren't Well Suited for the Jobs

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he is replacing the top lawyers for the military services because he doesn't think they are “well-suited” to provide recommendations when lawful orders are given

The Hill on MSN · 10h

Hegseth: Fired military lawyers were potential ‘roadblocks’ to Trump orders

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that the three fired judge advocates general (JAGs) were potential “roadblocks” to President Trump’s orders. “It’s not about roadblocks to an agenda,” Hegseth told reporters when asked how the military lawyers present roadblocks.

Hegseth defends Trump’s Joint Chiefs firing

The Washington Post on MSN · 7h

Hegseth rejects scrutiny of Trump’s Joint Chiefs pick

The abrupt firing of Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and six other Pentagon leaders has drawn fierce criticism from Democrats and military experts.

The New York Times · 1d

Hegseth Defends Trump’s Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in an interview on Sunday that Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. was “not the right man for the moment” and praised President Trump’s handling of the war in Ukraine.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Hegseth defends Trump’s firing of Joint Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended President Donald Trump‘s firing of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown, whom Hegseth argued was “not the right man for the moment.

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Defense Secretary Hegseth booed and heckled by military families protesting against DEI push

Military families protesting the defense department's anti-DEI push heckled Defense Secretary Hegseth at United States ...

The Daily Signal3d

Pete Hegseth’s Military

New Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is proposing radical changes in the Pentagon. Here's what you can expect from him.

Military Times on MSN3d

Lawmakers warn Hegseth against political firings of generals

A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked Hegseth for justifications and transparency before any decisions to dismiss senior ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Warns Of “Illusionary Goals” For Ukraine At NATO

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered opening remarks at the 26th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) in ...

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Pete Hegseth orders senior leaders to cut 8% from Defense budget

Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has ordered senior military and civilian Pentagon officials to cut 8% from the defense budget ...

US Defense Secretary Hegseth's Europe debut irks allies, wins Trump's nod

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's attention-grabbing overseas debut may have irritated some key Republicans and alienated ...

Chicago Tribune13d

Pete Hegseth makes first visit to NATO with allies impatient to hear about US plans for Ukraine

BRUSSELS — U.S. Defense Secretary ... the United Kingdom. All previous gatherings of the forum were chaired by the ...

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Pete Hegseth Needs Help From Troops To Say A U.S. Motto During Speech

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday struggled to say “e pluribus unum,” fumbling the traditional motto before U.S.

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President Trump Nominates Air Force General, CEO Dan Caine as Next Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff

Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense and a 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has announced the intention of President Donald Trump to ...

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Defense Secretary Hegseth says NATO membership for Ukraine is 'unrealistic'

Hegseth held talks with U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey before meeting with Ukraine Defense Contract Group (UDCG) at NATO ...

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'Not complicated': Morning Joe smacks down Pete Hegseth for 'nonsense' Ukraine comment

Following a weekend of Donald Trump administration officials taking extreme measures to avoid saying Russia is to blame for ...

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