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'Double standard' for Secretary of Defense to be 'a national security risk': Sykes
Three U.S. officials with direct knowledge tell NBC News that the information Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared with his ...
US Defense Secretary Hegseth's chief of staff to leave role in coming days, Politico reports
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's chief of staff, Joe Kasper, will leave his role in the coming days for a new position ...
Live updates: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends actions in Signal chat row, IMF slashes US growth forecast
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sought to defend himself after reports revealed he shared information in a second Signal group ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pulled airstrike info from secure military channel for Signal posts: report
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pulled the airstrike information he posted into Signal chats with his wife, brother and dozens of others from a secure communications channel used by U.S. Central ...
Defense secretary discussed Yemen strikes in 2nd Signal chat with relatives: Sources
Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details about an imminent attack on Houthis in Yemen in March in a second ...
Secretary of defense has massive responsibilities for troops, weapons, advising the president and working with Congress
The Defense Department’s responsibility is focused on the use of the military, whether it’s to deter attacks or defend American interests. The secretary must make sure the military is equipped and ...
Leavitt skewers NPR for 'fake news' report claiming Trump is seeking new Secretary of Defense
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt disputed a recent a report from NPR, declaring that President Trump stands ...
GOP Rep. reacts to second Signal chat started by Defense Secretary that included wife and brother
GOP Rep. Carlos Giménez of Florida told CNN’s Pamela Brown that the inclusion of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s family ...