Tag: Pete Hegseth
Hegseth rails against ‘woke’ standards in speech to top military brass
The Trump administration brought its culture war agenda to top US military brass in a summit on Tuesday,…
Hegseth slams ‘fat generals,’ says US officers should resign if they don’t support his agenda
By Phil Stewart and Idrees AliWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth slammed "fat generals" and diversity initiatives…
Maddow Blog | Republican governor asks the Pentagon to deploy National Guard troops to Louisiana
In recent months, Americans have already seen National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., at…
Louisiana’s Landry Requests National Guard For Crime, Police Shortages – Is This Dallas’ Future?
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has formally requested 1,000 National Guard troops be sent to his state, citing what…
7 takeaways from Trump and Hegseth’s meeting with U.S. generals at Quantico
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed hundreds of the U.S. military’s top generals at a rare…
Trump, Hegseth gather military’s top brass at Quantico; government on edge of shutdown
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth head to Quantico, Va., this morning to address military leaders from…
Louisiana’s governor asks for National Guard deployment to New Orleans and other cities
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana's Republican governor asked for National Guard deployments to New Orleans and other cities,…
Trump and Hegseth set to meet with hundreds of military leaders as speculation grows
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plan to address hundreds of U.S. military…
Pentagon calling up 200 Guard troops to deploy to Oregon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered 200 Oregon National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, under federal authority, an…
Oregon sues to block Trump’s National Guard deployment
Officials in Oregon have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops…
Portland’s city leaders and residents are pushing back against ICE. Now Trump is sending in troops
A day after President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, the mayor of Portland, Oregon, knew that a “sanctuary city”…
Trump says he will attend Hegseth’s gathering of generals
President Donald Trump said Sunday he will attend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s gathering of military generals this week,…