U.S. House blocks effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
The U.S. House has blocked a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, halting an effort to remove him largely for his handling of the conflict with Iran.
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Trump calls for using U.S. cities as “training ground” for armed forces to fight “invasion from within”
President Trump is proposing using U.S. cities as training grounds for the armed forces, with U.S. military possibly being deployed against what he describes as the “invasion from within.”
The Atlantic releases the entire Signal chat showing Hegseth’s detailed attack plans against Houthis
The Atlantic magazine has released the entire Signal chat among senior national security officials, showing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact timings of warplane launches and when bombs would drop against Yemen’s Houthis.
Trump officials text attack plans to a group chat in secure app that included a journalist
Top national security officials, including the U.S. defense secretary, texted plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, the magazine reports.
Pete Hegseth confirmed as President Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary in a dramatic tie-breaking vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.
