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Hegseth likens Minnesota's Walz during George Floyd protest to California's Newsom
Hegseth has deployed thousands of troops to Los Angeles in recent days to suppress protests against the Trump ...
Hegseth, Democrats accuse each other of politicizing military
At a House hearing, members of both parties charged that the other’s principles threaten the institution’s nonpartisan role ...
“Block these illegal actions”: Newsom requests restraining order on Trump, Hegseth use of military
Newsom filed the temporary restraining order on Monday, arguing that Trump’s deployment of the National Guard and Marine ...
California Congress members to question Hegseth about federal military deployment in L.A.
Several U.S. House members said they received no advance notice about the federal immigration sweeps that began Friday at L.A ...
Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending his decision to order National Guard troops to provide security during ...
Hegseth spars with Senate Democrats over Marine deployment to LA anti-ICE riots: 'Not about lethality'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stood by the Trump administration's National Guard federalization and U.S. Marines deployment ...
Hegseth says National Guard, Marines mobilized to L.A. because "we believe ICE agents should be allowed to be safe in doing their operations"
One of Hegseth's top deputies testified Tuesday that the estimated cost of deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles will ...
Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over ...
Hegseth won’t commit to following court rulings on troops in LA
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to commit to following federal court or Supreme Court rulings regarding the Pentagon’s ...
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Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority
Hegseth also faced significant blowback after sharing detailed military plans in a secure ... deter migrants from crossing into the US, and in California, where Trump activated the California ...
Senate Democrats spar with Hegseth over legality of Los Angeles deployments
Senate Democrats sought to pick apart the Trump administration’s legal rationale for sending National Guard troops and active-duty Marines into Los Angeles this week in what they called a wildly ...