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Hegseth goes on the defensive over LA military deployment
Sen. Jack Reed brought up the situation in Los Angeles and questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the administration ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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Hegseth doesn’t initially commit to obeying courts on LA deployments
The defense secretary argued that courts shouldn't dictate U.S. national security policy, despite legal challenges.
Hegseth defends LA military deployment, budget priorities at heated Congress hearing
During his opening statement, Hegseth focused on the Pentagon's budget and the administration's goal to have "warfighting" ...
Trump warns that LA military deployment could be first 'of many' in response to ICE protests
President Donald Trump warned that the use of the military in response to protests against his illegal immigration crackdown ...