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US Approves $5.58 Bn Fighter Jet Sale To Philippines

The United States said Tuesday it has approved the possible sale of $5.58 billion in F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines, as Washington backs its ally in rising tensions over China.

International Business Times

Trump Advisor Waltz Faces New Pressure Over Gmail Usage

US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, who has faced calls to resign over his role in the recent Yemen chat group scandal, saw renewed scrutiny Tuesday after the Washington Post reported on his usage of Gmail for official work.

International Business Times

Hegseth indicates US backing for Taiwan – but it is transactional Trump who has the final word

Defence secretary’s trip to Asia shows the Trump administration is engaged with the region, but analysts warn Taipei to tread carefully

The Guardian - AU

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Naval Academy removes nearly 400 books from library in new DEI purge ordered by Hegseth's office

U.S. officials say the U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library after being told by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office to review and get rid of books that promote diversity, equity and inclusion

The Independent UK

Palantir Stock Builds Momentum on New Partnership

The latest example of Palantir's formidable growth outlook is its partnership with Everfox, and the sheer number of recent wins is starting to woo analysts

MarketBeat

Trump news at a glance: Doge access to federal payroll and Trump’s third term comment spark alarm

Fears access could create cybersecurity attack risk; Trump talk of third term met with scorn. Here’s your roundup of key US politics stories from 31 March 2025

The Guardian - US

Defense Department to offer new round of voluntary resignations, retirements. There are few details

The Defense Department is going to offer a new round of voluntary resignations and retirements to the civilian workforce, but details are slim

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Hegseth orders fitness standards to be gender neutral for combat jobs. Many already are

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral, formalizing a process that largely exists for many of those jobs already

The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump to roll out new tariffs that he promises will free the US from foreign goods

President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” — when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs he promises will free the United States from foreign goods

The Independent UK

Who Is the 'Top Missile Guy' the U.S. Killed in Yemen?

For an administration that likes to show off successful assassinations, the Trump team has been surprisingly tight-lipped about the Houthi commanders they targeted.

Reason

More Republican voters think Pete Hegseth should resign, poll finds

Total of 38% of Republican voters agreeHegseth should quit, compared to just a third who think he should keep job

The Guardian - US

Signal was a 'risky' choice for sharing classified plans. Which is the most secure messaging app?

In light of the controversy around US attack plans being shared on Signal, the security of messaging apps is firmly in the spotlight.

Euronews

DEI hysteria is a national security risk

White mediocrity has become a national security risk

Salon

Trump wants to move on from the Signal security scandal. House Republicans aren’t making it easy

Some GOP members – including experts on national security – are breaking with the White House’s official line on whether leaked attack plan was classified

The Independent UK

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Salon

"SNL" takes on Signalgate

JD Vance, Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth leaked state secrets to teens in the "SNL" cold open

The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live: Oscar winner Mikey Madison fronts forgettable episode

The Anora star is a little wooden in a laugh-light week which ended with musical guest Morgan Wallen storming off stage

Latin Times

Pete Hegseth Calls Japan an 'Indispensible Partner' in Combatting Chinese Military

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Japan's critical role in countering Chinese military aggression during his visit to Tokyo on Sunday.

The Independent UK

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vows to stand with Japan in face of ‘aggressive’ China

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said America is “ready to stand shoulder to shoulder” with Japan, adding that the two countries “stand firmly together” against “aggressive and corrosive actions” from China.

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International Business Times

Pentagon Chief Says US Will Ensure 'Deterrence' Across Taiwan Strait

The United States will ensure "robust, ready and credible deterrence" across the Taiwan Strait, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday, calling China "aggressive and coercive".

The Independent UK

Hegseth calls Japan indispensable in the face of Chinese aggression

U_S_ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Japan an “indispensable partner” in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U_S_ military command in Japan to a new “war-fighting headquarters.”

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on JD Vance: spurned in Greenland and humiliated at home, the vice-president should resign

His foolish foreign trip and the response to the Signal chat leak reflect the irresponsibility of White House team

The Independent UK

SNL cold open sees hapless Hegseth, Vance and Rubio joining high-schoolers’ group chat

Oscar-winning actress Mikey Madison appeared in the skit, later performing the opening monologue

The Independent UK

Indiana Republican becomes latest to face uproar from angry constituents at town hall

The room erupted with boos and chants on Saturday after US congresswoman Victoria Spartz said she would not be calling for the resignation of members of the so-called Signalgate group chat

The Guardian - UK

Trump has managed to spin Signalgate as a media lapse, not a major security breach

The US administration believes it can divide public attention until there is a new scandal. It may be a winning strategy, writes Andrew Roth

The Independent UK

Hegseth brought his wife to high-level foreign meetings where sensitive information was shared: report

Report comes amid aftermath of Signalgate security breach debacle

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