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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 ...
Defense Secretary Hegseth defends LA deployments at Capitol Hill hearing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred with Democrats on Capitol Hill on Tuesday over the decision to send 5,000 Marines and ...
Democrats clash with Hegseth over Guard deployment, shipbuilding
House Democrats challenged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at a hearing Tuesday over the deployment of U.S. military forces to ...
Hegseth Defends Deployment of Troops to Los Angeles at Testy Hearing
The defense secretary also suggested in his testimony to a House panel that the use of the National Guard for homeland ...
Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to LA protests
The Pentagon is scrambling to establish rules to guide U.S. Marines who could be faced with the rare and difficult prospect ...
California’s senators push Pentagon for answers on deployment of hundreds of Marines to L.A.
California's two U.S. Senators pushed for more information about how hundreds of U.S. Marines were deployed to Los Angeles ...
Hundreds arrested in LA protests as Hegseth hints at more deployments: Live updates
Authorities made "mass arrests" near downtown Los Angeles late Tuesday after a curfew came into effect following intense ...