A trio of key Trump administration officials — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt — are in the midst of facing their first major foreign policy test in their high-profile admin roles.
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Trump blows off Gabbard downplaying Iran nuke threat, but WH still says president and intel chief are in sync
Israel’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure come months after DNI Tulsi Gabbard testified that the intelligence community determined Iran was not building nuclear weapons.
American citizen killed in Russian attack on Kyiv, State Department confirms
An American citizen was among the 15 killed in Russian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce confirmed in a press conference.
Federal court to decide if Trump can override Newsom, deploy National Guard in California riots
Ninth Circuit panel to rule on legality of Trump federalizing National Guard troops in Los Angeles County following Newsom’s lawsuit over immigration enforcement protests.
Trump, Rubio cutting G7 trip short, returning to DC as chatter indicates Iranians fleeing Tehran
President Trump and Secretary of State Rubio are leaving the G7 summit early Monday evening to return to Washington amid escalating tensions in the Israel-Iran conflict.
President Trump Conducts Swearing-In For New And Re-Enlisting Soldiers At Army Birthday Parade
President Donald Trump presided over a swearing-in ceremony for dozens of new recruits and re-enlisting soldiers at a Saturday evening parade celebrating the U.S. Army’s Read More
Pete Hegseth Celebrates The U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday: ‘There Is No 1776 Without 1775’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth celebrated the 250th birthday of the United States Army on Saturday, telling his former colleagues at “Fox & Friends: Weekend” that Read More
Trump’s military parade honoring Army’s founding threatened by protests, thunderstorms
President Donald Trump’s parade for the Army’s 250th anniversary to showcase military history with tanks and aircraft flyovers, amid expected protests and stormy weather.
Tim Walz floats China as ‘neutral actor’ with ‘moral authority’ to negotiate Middle East peace
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz claims China could hold the ‘moral authority’ to negotiate Middle East peace after Israel’s strikes on Iran.
EXCLUSIVE: VA Dept says LA riots forced community center closures impacting more than 600 veterans
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins criticizes California officials as anti-ICE riots force closure of LA veterans care center, impacting over 600 veteran appointments.