Pete Hegseth
Rubio says US plan for Venezuela is stability, recovery, then transition
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US plans to stabilize Venezuela, secure access for US oil companies, and oversee a political transition, drawing sharp Democratic criticism.
Trump's internal shifts in the US: How peace through strength restored global stability - opinion
Donald Trump’s contempt for logic could end in devastation for the United States - opinion
US, Jordanian forces conduct joint strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria, Hegseth confirms
Jewish Caucus calls for Pentagon accountability over Kingsley Wilson's antisemitic remarks
"The remarks are not isolated or ambiguous and have long been associated with violence and hate," the letter read.
Trump says nothing taken out of Iran's nuclear site, Europeans believe enriched uranium intact
A report from the Financial Times wrote that European leaders said they believe Iran's highly enriched uranium stockpile remains largely intact.
Trump 'destroyed Iran’s nuclear capabilities' in Operation Midnight Hammer, Hegseth says
The Pentagon held a news conference to directly respond to a US Defense Intelligence Agency report that suggested that Iran's nuclear program was only set back a few months.
What does it mean for future talks if Iran's nuclear ambitions are destroyed? - analysis
With Iran's nuclear program hit by airstrikes, it's in the interest of both Israel and the US to portray the strikes as successful.
US strikes may have set back Iran nuclear program only months, sources say
The classified assessment is at odds with the statements from Trump and high-ranking US officials, who say US strikes essentially eliminated Iran's nuclear program.
Decoys, stealth, bunker busters: How US bombed Iran's nuclear sites
According to Hegseth, all of the precision munitions struck what they wanted to strike and they believe the strike achieved the destruction of the two facilities.
Netanyahu, IDF chief lead meeting with top US officials as Trump mulls attack on Iran - exclusive
The meeting took place as the US was deliberating whether to join Israel in strikes against Iran.
US bolsters Trump's Middle East military options by moving refueling aircraft, officials say
The officials also said the US aircraft carrier Nimitz was heading to the Middle East, in what one of them said was a pre-planned deployment.
Trump lands in Riyadh: Israel-Saudi ties expected to take a backseat
Accompanied by prominent American business leaders, Trump will visit Riyadh first, the site of the Saudi-US Investment Forum.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cancels scheduled visit to Israel, sources tells the 'Post'
Hegseth will still travel with Trump to Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries, including Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
