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Hegseth, Defense secretary and budget cuts

Defense secretary orders military to prepare for major budget cuts

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years, with an exception for border security, according to a new memo obtained by CNN.

Fox News · 20h

Defense Secretary Hegseth working with DOGE to cut the 'BS'

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth released a video Thursday detailing oncoming Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts and restructuring that will take place within the Pentagon. On the date of filming, Hegseth said he met with DOGE and they are beginning their review.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Hegseth orders major Pentagon spending cuts

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is directing Pentagon agencies and the military to cut their budgets by 8 percent as part of a dramatic realignment of defense spending to address priorities of President Donald Trump such as protecting the border and modernizing the nuclear force.

Trump, Transportation Secretary and California

Hosted on MSN · 9h

Watch Protesters Brutally Boo Trump's Transportation Secretary At LA Presser

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was met with boos on Thursday as dozens of protesters sounded off against possible cuts to a high-speed rail project in California. “It’s been 17 years and $16 billion and no rail has been built.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 16h

Trump’s DOT Secretary Sean Duffy Savagely Booed by California Crowd

The transportation secretary was in California Thursday to discuss new developments on the high-speed rail project.

SFGATE on MSN · 1d

California crowd savagely boos Trump transportation secretary

Don’t tread on California’s transit. On Thursday morning, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stopped by LA’s Union Station to give a news conference on California’s high-speed rail project. Duffy tore into the project,

Trump Commerce Secretary Reveals His Next Goal

Fox Business on MSN · 1d

Commerce secretary shares Trump's 'goal' to abolish the IRS

Newly-confirmed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick believes reciprocal tariffs can bring in $700 billion per year and ultimately dissolve the need for the IRS.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 1d

Trump Plans to ‘Abolish’ the IRS, Commerce Secretary Reveals

President Donald Trump wants to abolish the Internal Revenue Service and create an “external” revenue service that will somehow force the rest of the world to fund the U.S. government, according to his newly confirmed commerce secretary.

International Business Times · 1d

Trump Wants to 'Abolish the IRS,' New Commerce Secretary Says

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed another one of the Trump administration's controversial goals: abolishing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

China, Bessent and US treasury secretary

Reuters · 15h

China says vice premier He Lifeng will have video call with US treasury secretary

China's Vice Premier He Lifeng will have a video call with the U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to communicate important issues in the economic field between the two countries, the foreign ministry said on Friday.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

China Expresses Concerns Over US Tariffs in Bessent Call, Vice Premier Says

China's Vice Premier He Lifeng expressed concerns over U.S. tariffs and trade restrictions on China during a video call with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday, Chinese state media reported.

Hosted on MSN · 22h

US Treasury Secretary Bessent to hold first call with China counterpart on Friday

Bessent said one message will be that 'we really want to put a stop' to the inflow of precursor ingredients for fentanyl from China US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he will hold his first introductory call with his Chinese counterpart on Friday,

UK foreign secretary questions Russia's 'appetite' for peace

Las Vegas Sun · 17h

UK foreign secretary questions Russia's 'appetite' for peace and challenges Lavrov at tense G20 meet

U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he saw no appetite for peace from Russia in Ukraine after listening to a speech by Russia's top diplomat at a tense Group of 20 meeting in South Africa on Thursday.

Time · 15h

At G20 Meeting, U.K. Foreign Secretary Says He’s Skeptical of Russia’s ‘Appetite’ for Peace

In his own speech before the foreign ministers meeting, U.K. Foreign Secretary David Lammy criticized Russia for what he called “Tsarist imperialism.”

Associated Press · 20h

UK Foreign Secretary does not see “an appetite” from Russia for peace in Ukraine

After a Thursday afternoon spent in the company of Sergey Lavrov and others at the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in Johannesburg, David Lammy said that he did not see from the Russians "an appetite to really get to that peace" in Ukraine.

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Howard Lutnick sworn in at White House as Trump's commerce secretary

President Donald Trump swore in Howard Lutnick as his secretary of commerce at the White House Friday. Lutnick has voiced ...

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Biden’s Energy Secretary Granholm Joins Board of Big US Utility

Jennifer Granholm, who served as former President Joe Biden’s energy secretary, has been tapped to the board of Edison ...

Former US energy secretary Granholm joins Edison International, Socal Edison boards

Jennifer Granholm, the former U.S. secretary of energy and a Democratic two-term governor of Michigan, has been appointed to ...

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Elon Musk expected to help improve 'really outdated' FAA functions, transportation secretary details

Trump Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and his team "point the fingers" at the FAA's alleged "ancient technology" and call ...

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After a series of plane crashes, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says "of course" it's safe to fly

Duffy called each of the recent incidents "very unique" and also talked about recent layoffs and Elon Musk's efforts to ...

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Senate confirms Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary, a key role for Trump’s trade agenda

The Senate has confirmed wealthy financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary. The confirmation vote Tuesday puts Lutnick ...

Clash in WA Legislature over proposal to add rules for initiative signers

A push by Democratic state senators for greater scrutiny of those circulating and signing initiative petitions advanced in ...

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Hegseth, Defense secretary and budget cuts

Trump, Transportation Secretary and California

Trump Commerce Secretary Reveals His Next Goal

China, Bessent and US treasury secretary

UK foreign secretary questions Russia's 'appetite' for peace

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