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The Latest Breaking News from Pete Hegseth

Trump turns WH into a literal joke

If you can’t use a hook to yank the bad comic off the stage, then there is only one way left to end the show

Salon

Rep Jasmine Crockett says she would go head to head with Trump in an IQ test

‘She’s a lowlife, and she’s a very low-IQ person,’ Trump previously said in a lambast against the Democrat

The Independent UK

Trump news at a glance: president targets diversity at US universities; Trump accuses Zelenskyy of endangering peace deal

Donald Trump signs orders that attack funding and accreditation as his administration pushes to reshape colleges – key US politics stories from 23 April

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Hegseth rages over makeup room report

The defense secretary called the CBS report a "fake story" in a post to social media

Salon

Hegseth’s wife’s prominent role in Pentagon triggers concern

Hegseth reportedly added his wife to yet another Signal group chat discussing military operations

The Independent UK

Hegseth's Makeup Room at Pentagon Cost Taxpayers Thousands as Admin Aims to Cut Wasteful Spending

Amid massive budget cuts, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the installation of a makeup studio near the Pentagon press briefing area.

Latin Times

No More £500/Hr Consultants: Pentagon Pulls Plug on £3.87b in Contracts to Fund Soldiers' Healthcare

DoD stated that the Pentagon cuts are aimed at restoring accountability in the department and halting any form of 'wasteful spending'.

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Hegseth spent ‘several thousand dollars’ turning Pentagon room into a make-up studio for his TV spots, report says

Amid alleged chaos and infighting at Department of Defense, alterations were ordered to green room for press briefings

The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel on Pete Hegseth: ‘Our secretary of defense is defenseless’

Late-night host discusses defense secretary’s new Signal group chat scandal and candidates to succeed the late pope

The Guardian - US

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

‘A lot of people [are] trying to assert dominance in an area where it’s very hard to do without cutting somebody else’

The Independent UK

Hegseth Tried To Give Musk Access To Highly Classified Programs Related To China: Report

Pete Hegseth reportedly tried to include Elon Musk into dozens of special access programs related to China. He tried to do so bypassing the usual process, which includes lawyers

Latin Times

“Leaky Petey” and the Pentagon flood

The leaking has turned into a flood

Salon

Hegseth Declares Anyone Who Mishandles Government Info Should Be 'Held Accountable' in Resurfaced Clips

As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces mounting scrutiny for sharing military details in group chats, resurfaced comments from his past are drawing accusations of hypocrisy.

International Business Times

Fears grow that Signal leaks make Pete Hegseth top espionage target

Experts say Pentagon chief has endangered secrets of US defense department and given assistance to foreign spies

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The Independent UK

Jimmy Kimmel tears into Hegseth’s new Signalgate scandal: ‘He’s getting hammered, but not the way he used to’

The Defense Secretary has been fighting to defend himself since the fresh allegations came to light on Sunday

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president will be ‘very nice’ to China; Musk to step back from Doge

Donald Trump says tariffs on China will be dropped “substantially” as IMF warns of ‘major negative shock’ from tariffs – key US politics stories from 22 April

The Independent UK

Boston nonprofit rejects federal funding so it doesn’t have to comply with Trump’s anti-DEI demands

The nonprofit won a grant through Americorps, the volunteer agency recently gutted by Elon Musk’s DOGE

The Independent UK

Rubio outlines plan to cut State Department ‘bloat’ as leaked memo details potential embassy cuts

Agency ‘unable to perform its essential diplomatic mission,’ spokeswoman says

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The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth did share classified information with wife and brother despite White House’s claims, report says

Defense secretary accuses media of trying ‘to slash and burn people and ruin their reputations’

The Independent UK

The Latest: Vance calls for greater ties with India as he meets with Modi to discuss trade deal

While in India on Tuesday, U.S. Vice President JD Vance called for enhanced engagement with the South Asian country

Latin Times

Hegseth Declares Anyone Who Mishandles Government Info Should Be 'Held Accountable' in Resurfaced Clips

As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces mounting scrutiny for sharing military details in group chats, resurfaced comments from his past are drawing accusations of hypocrisy.

The Independent UK

Why Pete Hegseth’s fate is tied up in the debate over attacking Iran

ANALYSIS: ANALYSIS: While the beleaguered Defense Secretary puts out fires, his defenders say critics just want war with Iran, writes John Bowden

International Business Times

Fox News Host Calls Hegseth 'Former' Secretary of Defense to His Face

The accidental reference as the "former" defense secretary, though quickly corrected, added to the perception that Hegseth's grip on his role is weakening.

Latin Times

Fox News Host Calls Hegseth 'Former Secretary' to His Face Amid Latest Signal Leak

The accidental reference as the "former" defense secretary, though quickly corrected, added to the perception that Hegseth's grip on his role is weakening.

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth attacks Biden for ‘handling classified documents flippantly’ in resurfaced Fox News interview

US defense secretary Pete Hegseth’s 2023 remarks attacking then President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents have resurfaced online, as the Republican finds himself embroiled in his own security scandal.

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