Pete Hegseth has surrounded himself with people who ‘don’t have his interests at heart’ as Pentagon infighting escalates - ‘A ...

WASHINGTON—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was rattled. Word had leaked that he was planning a classified briefing for Elon ...

News over the weekend that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s wife Jennifer was included in a second group chat where he shared ...

Defense chief says he is a victim of leaks but even close aides say the Pentagon has been chaotic in his first three months.

Pete Hegseth's brother, Phil Hegseth, is another important part of Donald Trump's Cabinet, and he works at the Pentagon too.

The defense secretary’s inner circle is in disarray, and distrust is growing among civil servants and senior military ...

In early April, after Pete Hegseth returned from a trip to Panama, the last person to step off the plane before the defense ...

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In March, the editor of the Atlantic magazine revealed that he was inadvertently included in a group texting thread with top ...

President Trump “absolutely has confidence” in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the White House said Monday as the Pentagon ...

Part of that inertia is thanks to Hegseth’s order for an eight percent cut to the defense budget with a vague promise to redirect funding toward other Pentagon priorities. But that instruction ...