The White House is looking for a new chief of staff and several senior advisers to support Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Hegseth was angered by his exclusion and resigned from the Guard. That experience remains with him as he attempts to reshape ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for his first Senate appearance since his January ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday strongly defended the Trump administration’s military response to protests in ...

The White House is struggling to find sufficiently qualified personnel to work with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according ...

Hegseth reportedly fell for a “batsh*t crazy” wiretap theory allegedly “cooked up” by his own divorce lawyer that helped ...

The DHS secretary's request would have exceeded authorities invoked by President Trump when he deployed the National Guard to ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is fielding sharp questions from members of Congress about his tumultuous start as Pentagon ...