Politics Dec 11 WATCH: Noem defends Trump immigration policy in House hearing on security threats Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defiantly defended the Trump administration’s hard-line immigration policies on Thursday during a House committee hearing, portraying migrants as a major threat faced by the nation that justifies a crackdown that has seen widespread arrests, deportations…
Politics Dec 09 Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video Hegseth provided a classified briefing for congressional leaders alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other top national security officials.
Politics Dec 04 Navy admiral tells lawmakers there was no ‘kill all’ order from Hegseth in boat attack A Navy admiral commanding the U.S. military strikes on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but a stark video of the attack left…
Nation Dec 03 Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched follow-up strike, AP sources say The additional information comes as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under growing scrutiny over the department’s strikes on alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean and Pacific, and in particular the early September follow-on strike that reportedly killed survivors.
Nation Dec 03 Pentagon watchdog says Hegseth’s use of Signal app put U.S. personnel at risk, AP sources say The Pentagon’s watchdog has found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. personnel and mission at risk when he used the Signal messaging app to convey sensitive information about a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.
Politics Dec 03 Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over Caribbean boat strikes President Donald Trump is standing by Hegseth, whose Cabinet position is among the most important.
Politics Nov 22 Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she is resigning from Congress in January Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a loyal supporter-turned-critic of President Donald Trump who faced his political retribution if she sought reelection, said Friday she is resigning from Congress in January.
Politics Nov 21 WATCH: Reps. Vindman, Raskin call on Trump to release transcript of 2019 call with MBS after Khashoggi murder "The Kashoggi family and the American people deserve to know what was said on that call," said Rep. Eugene Vindman.
Politics Nov 21 The Coast Guard planned to change how it described swastikas and nooses. Then came the outcry and an updated policy The U.S. Coast Guard has released a new, firmer policy addressing the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses just hours after it was publicly revealed that it made plans to describe them as “potentially divisive" — a term…
Politics Nov 20 WATCH: House gets back to business with agenda focused on censures and investigations The House is back in session, but its agenda has been quickly overtaken by a sudden flurry of censures, reprimands and the investigation of its own members.