DOJ and Pentagon create task force to prosecute and pursue leaks to the press, Pete Hegseth announces Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, confirmed the measure through a video of just over two minutes published on the social platform
The Pentagon, after a year, announces a new Defense Policy Board headed by Robert Lighthizer Established in 1985, the board operates as a crucial independent advisory arm. His main job is to provide advice to the Secretary of Defense
Tim Kaine suggests that Pete Hegseth's decisions at the Pentagon are due to resentment against the Army Members of Congress accuse Hegseth of leading a "purge" motivated by past resentments, putting the stability of the Armed Forces at risk.
Daniel Noboa meets in New York with Kristi Noem to strengthen the Shield of the Americas The "Shield of the Americas" is an ambitious initiative launched by Trump as a regional program, which seeks to neutralize drug cartels
Hegseth celebrates successful test of the Golden Dome, capable of neutralizing drones and missiles The demonstration reportedly included the use of directed energy and autonomous capabilities to detect, track and destroy simulated aerial threats.
I don't see that the president always gets good advice, warns Mark Esper, former Secretary of Defense Esper broke his silence on the growing internal tensions in Washington, when questioned about the suitability of the White House team
The US announces that it will review its military presence in Europe and pressures NATO to assume more defense spending will evaluate the deployment of troops and bases in Europe while requiring NATO allies to take a more active role in their own defense
Susan Rice defines the agreement signed with Iran as the biggest national security mistake in decades Susan Rice, former national security adviser, describes the memorandum of understanding negotiated with Iran as a staggering and horrendous surrender document
Why does Congress want to block Trump's war powers if the conflict with Iran is already over? Democratic and Republican congressmen pressure Trump administration to explain peace deal with Iran, including nuclear plan
Secretary of Defense prepares the US army for any possible contingency in Cuba Pete Hegseth visited the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay and urged troops to remain alert for any action that arises in Cuba
Hegseth leaves out African Americans and women from key promotions in the Navy The decision breaks with usual Pentagon practices and sparks criticism for possible political bias
Exclusion of transgender military personnel violates the Constitution, federal appeals court concludes Despite the legal victory for the military plaintiffs, the outlook remains adverse for the LGBTQ community in the military sphere
Hegseth threatens to go to war against the cartels The White House reinforces its regional strategy against drug trafficking with a military alliance without Mexico
Trump rejects Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz and issues a new military warning The president categorically ruled out any possibility of the Islamic Republic exercising control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Trump administration seeks to impose NDA on federal employees after leaks White House proposes confidentiality agreements to contain leaks in federal agencies
Shooting at White House correspondents dinner: celebration turns into chaos President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and senior officials were quickly evacuated after gunshots were heard from a suspect, who was apprehended
Secretary of the Navy is dismissed after months of disputes in the Pentagon and amid the war against Iran According to administration sources cited by national media, the decision was supported by both Donald Trump and the Secretary of Defense
Democratic Senator presents bill to limit use of AI in the armed forces Seeks to prevent AI from making autonomous decisions to eliminate targets, and prohibit its use in mass surveillance schemes against citizens
The Pentagon warns that this Tuesday will be the most intense day of attacks on Iran U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says Iran has launched the fewest missiles in the last 24 hours
What does Anthropic's designation as a supply chain risk mean for national security? The fight between Anthropic and the Pentagon has reached a new level after the company refused to allow the unrestricted use of Claude
Pete Hegseth defines the air strike against Iran as 'the deadliest in history' The Secretary of Defense warns Iran that the United States could escalate its offensive and completely destroy its navy
Defense Secretary invited a controversial pastor to preach at the Pentagon Defense Secretary invited a pastor who opposes women's suffrage to preach at the Pentagon
US attacks alleged drug boat in the Pacific; two dead reported US attacks boat allegedly linked to drug trafficking in the Eastern Pacific; two dead
FBI raids Washington Post journalist's home and sparks controversy Organizations accuse Trump of launching direct attacks against national media and journalists in his second term
Chuck Schumer warns of possible military action in Cuba and Colombia The senator expressed his alarm after meeting with Trump administration officials, and said he does not rule out further interventions following Maduro's capture
“Venezuela will not have new elections” the White House rules out a quick call “Elections cannot be held. There is no way people can vote,” Trump said when questioned about the possibility of immediate elections
Pete Hegseth seeks to demote Senator Mark Kelly over video of “illegal orders” Kelly said Hegseth and Trump are trying to send a warning message to the military: “anyone who criticizes the administration will be persecuted”
Hegseth claims that Maduro did not know about the US incursion until minutes before his capture The US Secretary of Defense said that 200 officials participated in the capture of Maduro, carried out at dawn and without US casualties
Why Trump's actions in Venezuela could set a precedent for authoritarian regimes around the world Trump seems convinced that he sets the rules and others don't have that privilege, explains our international editor Jeremy Bowen
Trump announces that the United States will assume control over Venezuela while a transition considered fair by his gove The announcement establishes a period of direct Washington oversight of Venezuela and opens a phase of political definition without a public timetable.
United States carries out 30 attacks on vessels in the Caribbean and the Pacific So far, the government of President Donald Trump has carried out 30 attacks at sea, resulting in the deaths of 107 people
Trump orders lethal attack against Islamic State targets in Nigeria The United States recently designated Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” under the International Religious Freedom Act.
US US military conducts new attack on vessel in the Eastern Pacific The US military has attacked at least 29 suspected drug-trafficking boats since the beginning of September, leaving 105 dead
Trump appoints Lieutenant General Francis Donovan as new head of Southern Command Major General Donovan is the current deputy chief of Special Operations Command, and will replace Admiral Alvin Holsey
US launches very serious retaliation against Syria against Syria after attack The The Pentagon specified that US fighter jets, attack helicopters, and artillery struck more than 70 targets in central Syria as part of the major military operation.
Trump announces the 'warrior dividend,' a one-time bonus of $1,776 for military personnel President Donald Trump announced the
Five dead in new US attacks on boats allegedly linked to drug trafficking With these two actions, the death toll from US bombings in the Caribbean and the Pacific exceeds one hundred
United States carries out new attack on a vessel in the Pacific leaving 4 dead The U.S. Southern Command reported a new attack on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific as part of Operation Southern Spear
Senate blocks Adam Schiff's project to have the Trump administration release video of attack in the Caribbean A new effort in the Senate to get the Trump administration to release video of attack in the Caribbean on September 2 failed
Secretary Hegseth rules out making public second video of attack on vessel in the Caribbean Amid questions about violations of international law and human rights, Secretary Hegseth refused to release video of attack in the Caribbean
US bombs three other vessels in the Pacific and kills eight people Under the direction of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted lethal kinetic attacks against three vessels
Two US soldiers and a civilian die during ambush in Syria, according to US government The attack occurred while the soldiers and the civilian serving as an interpreter were carrying out a
La Opinion Hoy: They demand Trump release the video of the attack that left 87 dead The United States government faces increasing pressure over military attacks in the Caribbean and the Pacific.
Trump faces legal complications over attacks on vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific The Trump Administration faces pressure from Congress, a lawsuit, and criticism from international law experts over attacks in the Caribbean and Pacific
US US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating tensions with Caracas The operation further complicates PDVSA's crude oil exports and coincides with the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony awarded to Maria Corina Machado
Crew members of a vessel attacked twice by the US appeared to be asking for help, according to videos of the operation Several lawmakers said the men were waving their arms in the air, a gesture that could be interpreted as surrender or a plea for rescue
Republicans and Democrats put Hegseth's work under deep scrutiny after boat attacks Investigations are increasing into the legality of the attacks that have killed dozens of people, with Pete Hegseth allegedly responsible
Trump amenaza con atacar a cualquier pais que produzca y trafique droga hacia EEUU El mandatario reitero que los ataques terrestres contra carteles de la droga en territorio venezolano comenzaran
Republicans and Democrats criticize the pardon of Juan Orlando Hernandez; Schumer Accuses Trump of Hypocrisy US officials, several representatives and senators from both parties agree that the pardon of Orlando Hernandez is unjustified and problematic
Defense Secretary accuses Joe Biden of allegedly coddling terrorists Defense Secretary Peter Brian Hegseth accuses former President Joe Biden of allegedly coddling drug-trafficking terrorists
Trump orders deployment of 500 additional guards to Washington, D.C. after shooting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that, at Trump's direction, he will deploy 500 additional troops to Washington, D.C.
Two soldiers shot near the White House: there are concerns of political violence Members of the West Virginia National Guard were stationed in DC, where they engaged in a shootout with an assailant who was apprehended
United States has killed 81 people in attacks in the Caribbean and Pacific: senators demand explanations A group of Democratic senators asks the Department of Justice to reveal the legal recommendation on attacks on vessels
More than 10,000 migrant veterans have been deported from the United States Last week a soldier with the Purple Heart Medal was deported
Donald Trump orders the launch of “Operation Southern Lance” against narcoterrorism United States announced the military operation to combat drug trafficking in the Western Hemisphere, according to Pete Hegseth
U.S. attacks alleged drug trafficking ship, causing the death of 4 people in the Caribbean Sea The U.S. military carried out another attack in the Caribbean against a vessel allegedly involved in drug trafficking, killing 4 people
