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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 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 asserts Trump can send troops anywhere to protect ICE agents conducting raids
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says President Trump has the right to send troops to "any state, in any jurisdiction in the country," ...
Newsom Criticizes Hegseth for Saying Marines Could be Mobilized in California
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday night that Marines at Camp Pendleton, about 100 miles south of Los Angeles, ...
Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday strongly defended the Trump administration’s military response to protests in ...
Hegseth fails to cite constitutional authority that lets Trump send Marines to L.A.
Sen. Tammy Baldwin reacts on The Weeknight to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's failure to cite which constitutional provision ...
Johnson says Hegseth possibly sending Marines to anti-ICE riots not heavy-handed: 'Deterring effect'
House Speaker Johnson defends potential deployment of Marines to quell anti-ICE riots in Lose Angeles, as President Trump ...
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Hegseth says National Guard troops and Marines ‘proud’ to deploy to Los Angeles immigration protests
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday defended the deployment of National Guard troops and Marines to respond to ...
Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to LA and Pentagon spending
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been met with sharp questions and criticism by lawmakers who demanded details on his moves ...
Pete Hegseth’s Capitol Hill marathon ends after three days: What you need to know
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended his tenure and outlined his priorities for the department this week during three ...
Deployed to Meet an ‘Invasion,’ Marines Were Once Invaders of Mexico
Many Mexican Americans remember that California became part of the United States after a 19th century war that cost Mexico ...