3 days ago · US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made his first official visit to the US southern border at Fort Bliss, Texas, on Monday, February 3, as protests erupted across the US in opposition to the ...

3 days ago · Snow, ice totals for what will be a messy Thursday. ... Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth left on Monday, February 3, for his first visit in his new role to the southern border, where he said he ...

3 days ago · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time since taking office. “Any assets necessary, at the Defense Department, to support the expulsion and detention of ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Immigration enforcement will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches ; new misconduct allegations emerge against Pentagon chief nominee Pete Hegseth; and...

6 days ago · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have totaled in more than 7,400 arrests and deportations across several states. ... Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in an interview on Fox and Friends Friday that the “worst of the worst” criminal migrants will be temporarily relocated and housed at Guantanamo Bay detention camp ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Guantánamo Bay is the “perfect spot” to house deported migrants, after President Trump signed a memo ordering a facility there be prepared for that purpose.

Jan 27, 2025 · Hegseth Promises ‘Shift’ at Pentagon and a Focus on Immigration “Whatever is needed at the border will be provided,” Pete Hegseth, the new defense secretary, told reporters on Monday.

Jan 24, 2025 · Vice President JD Vance voted in the affirmative on Pete Hegseth's nomination to be defense secretary, breaking the tie after the Senate divided 50-50 on whether to confirm him.

One of President Donald Trump's most controversial cabinet picks has been confirmed. Pete Hegseth is the nation's newest defense secretary, after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking...

Nov 13, 2024 · Hegseth, 44, has developed a close rapport with Trump, who also reportedly considered him for a post in his first administration. Hegseth has lobbied Trump to release service members accused of war crimes. Here are a few things to know about Hegseth.