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Trump aware, supportive of AUKUS pact, US defense secretary says
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump supported the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, after Australia on Friday confirmed its first $500 million payment under the defense pact.
Trump Revokes Security Detail for Mark Esper, Former Defense Secretary
Within hours of his inauguration, Mr. Trump began to pull security details from nearly a half-dozen people who had served in his first term, most of them under threat for enforcing his Iran policy.
Trump Revokes Security for Former Defense Secretary Esper, NYT Reports
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked federal security protection for former U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing two people with knowledge of the matter.
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper's security detail revoked
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper's security detail, which was provided by the Defense Department, was pulled Tuesday night, a U.S. official told CBS News.
Trump 2nd term live updates: DOD pulls Esper's security detail
President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.
Mark Esper Loses His Security Detail—Here’s Who Else Trump Has Pulled Protection For
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper recently lost his government security detail, multiple outlets reported Wednesday, making him the latest former government employee to lose security under President Donald Trump.
Trump revokes Esper’s security detail, continuing his retribution against former officials
President Donald Trump has revoked the security detail assigned to his former Defense Secretary Mark Esper, a person familiar with the matter confirmed Wednesday, adding to the growing list of officials who have faced retribution from their onetime boss.
Trump hating ex-Secretary of Defense latest to lose his free security detail
The Pentagon pulled the security detail for former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper who served under President Trump's first administration.
Pete Hegseth, Trump's embattled pick for defense secretary, wins Senate confirmation
Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and ...
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Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Now that Pete Hegseth has been confirmed as defense secretary, he may quickly need to take on several ...
US military prepared to look at all options for Gaza, US defense secretary says
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday the Pentagon was prepared to look at all options for Gaza, a day after ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visits southern border. Here's the latest.
Fort Bliss officials confirmed that U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was visiting the Borderland on Monday.
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Trump administration notifies Congress of $7.4 billion in arms sales to Israel
The latest weapons package comes after Trump informed Netanyahu the US would "take over" the Gaza Strip and develop it into ...
Trump aware, supportive of AUKUS pact: US defense secretary Hegseth
Under AUKUS, Australia will pay the United States $3 billion to boost the capacity of the U.S. submarine industry, and ...
Musk's next target? Trump says DOGE will look at Department of Education, Pentagon funding
President Donald Trump said that he has instructed Elon Musk with looking into wasteful government spending at the Department ...
Trump DEI crackdown targets student books in Pentagon schools
As the Trump DEI purge widens, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered restrictions on what books DOD schools can teach, ...